Majestic Gold Appoints New Director
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Majestic Gold Appoints New Director
Vancouver, British Columbia, February 22, 2010 – Majestic Gold Corp. (TSX.V: MJS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Hibbitts to its board of directors.
Mr. Hibbitts is a professional geologist and senior mining professional with over 30 years of extensive and progressive experience and a proven track record from early exploration through to feasibility, mine development, and production. He has held senior positions at numerous public Canadian mining companies including: Silvercorp Metals Inc., New Gold Inc., Northgate Exploration Ltd., Royal Oak Mines, and Noranda Mines, among others. Specific skills include exploration, economic feasibility analysis, and project development including permitting. He has extensive experience in management of all aspects of early development of deposits as well as mature operations. He is an experienced officer of mining companies with a solid track record of exploration, development, production and safety. He has international experience in exploration and mining more specifically in Canada, South America, Mexico, China and the United States. He was co-recipient of the E.A. Scholts award for his work in the development of the Kemess Mine in Northern BC by the BC and Yukon Chamber of Mines in 2002.
“We are very fortunate to have Mike join our board of directors. His experience and knowledge of all aspects of moving projects from exploration through to production will be invaluable to the Company,” stated Rod Husband, president of Majestic Gold, “He is extremely well respected in the industry, and his extensive network of professionals both in China and in Canada will be of tremendous assistance as we continue to develop our Song Jiagou property.”
Majestic Gold Corp. is a gold exploration company focused on exploring and developing advanced stage projects in China. The Company currently is focused on its gold project located in the prolific gold region of Song Jiagou in eastern Shandong Province. This project has had resource estimates prepared and an exploration program is well underway as the Company works to rapidly advance this project toward production.
On Behalf of the Board of Directors
MAJESTIC GOLD CORP.
Signed “Rod Husband”
Rod Husband, P.Geo.
President and CEO
Contact:
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