Mr. Charles Littlejohn appointed director of Sienna
NEWS RELEASE Sienna Gold Inc.
January 5, 2011
Mr. Charles Littlejohn appointed director of Sienna
Sienna Gold Inc. (TSXV- SGP) is pleased to announce that Mr. Charles Littlejohn has been appointed as a director.
Mr. Littlejohn was admitted as a full member of the Society of Petroleum Engineers in 1984. He also holds a J.D. degree (cum laude) and has taught courses in International Law. Additionally he has an interest in geology with considerable experience in PGE metals, gold, and cobalt deposits in Northern Ontario. At the present time, Mr. Littlejohn lives in California, USA, and runs a small hedge fund.
The Company welcomes Mr. Littlejohn to the board and looks forward to his knowledge complementing that of the existing board.
Mr. Littlejohn has been granted pursuant to the Corporation’s stock option plan 250,000 options to common shares of the Corporation at an exercise price of $0.25 per share.
Drilling Update
The Company has completed one of the drill holes in this years campaign, all of the core has been sent to the lab and results are expected during January. The second hole commenced prior to the Christmas break and it was down 125 meters at the time of the break. Drilling should start sometime in the first two weeks of this month.
Sienna Gold Inc. is a gold exploration company with property interests in Peru. It's key prospect is the Igor Mine Project, a formerly producing mine that the Corporation plans to explore further.
For further information please contact:
John Rucci, President (403) 508-2061 or by e-mail [email protected]
The TSX Venture Exchange has neither approved nor disapproved of the information contained herein.
Statements in this press release regarding the Company’s business which are not historical facts are "forward-looking statements" that involve risks and uncertainties, such as estimates and statements that describe the Company's future plans, objectives or goals, including words to the effect that the Company or management expects a stated condition or result to occur. Since forward-looking statements address future events and conditions, by their very nature, they involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Although the Company believes that the expectations reflected in such forward looking statements are reasonable, it can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to have been correct. These statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties and may be based on assumptions that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated or implied in the forward looking statements. The Company is under no obligation to update or alter any forward looking statement. These risks include operational and geological risks, the risks involved with operating in a foreign jurisdiction and the ability of the Company to raise necessary funds for exploration. The Company's forward looking statements are expressly qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement.
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