Unity Mining Limited - Board Changes

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Goldstone Resources Ltd
13 September 2011
 



GoldStone Resources Limited

("GoldStone" or the "Company")

Unity Mining Limited - Board Changes

 

GoldStone (AIM: GRL), the West and Central Africa focused gold exploration company, notes the announcement issued on 12 September 2011 by Unity Mining Limited ("Unity") regarding changes to its senior management.  Unity is the Company's largest shareholder holding 33.5 per cent. of the issued share capital.

In the announcement, Unity stated that Rod Hanson, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, will stand down from his position at a time when an orderly transition to a new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer can be completed and it is envisaged that this will occur by 31 December 2011.  In addition, Unity's Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary, Tim Churcher has recently tendered his resignation to pursue another opportunity.

Mr. Hanson and Mr. Churcher are each Non-Executive Directors of GoldStone.  The Company will make a further announcement in due course when it becomes clear what the impact of these changes to the senior management at Unity will be on the GoldStone Board.

 

Enquiries:

 

GoldStone Resources Limited

+27 21 551 9009

Jurie Wessels / Hendrik Schloemann




Westhouse Securities Limited

+44 20 7601 6100

Tim Feather / Matthew Johnson




Optiva Securities Limited


Jason Robertson

+44 20 3137 1906

Jeremy King

+44 20 3137 1904



Walbrook PR

+44 20 7933 8790

Louise Mason

Bob Huxford


 


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