Appointment of Dr. Tom Molyneux

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Great Western Mining Corp. plc
27 October 2014
 



Great Western Mining Corporation PLC


("Great Western Mining", "GWM" or the "Company")

 

Appointment of Dr. Tom Molyneux

 

Great Western Mining, the AIM (AIM:GWMO) and ESM quoted mineral exploration company is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Tom Molyneux as an independent Geological and Geochemical Consultant to advise the Company on the development of GWM's extensive bank of Federal land leases, held on a 100% working interest basis, in Marietta, Mineral County, Nevada.

Dr. Molyneux graduated with an honours degree in Geology from Trinity College Dublin, before obtaining his doctorate from the University of Pretoria. He spent over 30 years working for The Anglo American Corporation, giving him wide experience in mineral exploration including copper exploration in Mauretania, diamond exploration in Tanzania, gold geology in Botswana, Uranium in the Namib Desert and surrounds, as well as having had extensive involvement in the Bushveld Complex, and gold deposits of The Witwatersrand Basin in South Africa.

Dr. Molyneux is a Fellow of the Geological Society of South Africa, and a former acting Professor of Economic Geology at the University of Washington, Seattle, from where he gained extensive exposure to base and precious metal mines in Western USA and Brazil.

 

Chief Executive, David Fraser commented:

"Great Western is extremely pleased to have been able to attract somebody of the calibre of Dr. Tom Molyneux, which is a further indication of the potential of the Company's exciting prospects under claim in Nevada. Tom brings with him extensive big company exploration experience, as well as a detailed understanding of what it takes to turn a good prospect into an operating mine. I am very happy to welcome Tom to the GWM team, and look forward to his insight and contribution."

 

 

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Enquiries:

 

Great Western Mining Corp Plc

David Fraser, Chief Executive

+44 207 933 8795

Davy (Nomad, ESM Adviser & Joint Broker)

John Frain

Roland French

+353 1 679 6363 

john.frain@davy.ie

roland.french@davy.ie

Hume Capital Securities plc (Joint Broker)

Jon Belliss                                          

Abigail Wayne

+44 203 693 1470

 

Walbrook (UK PR and IR)                               

Paul Cornelius

Guy McDougall

+44 207 933 8795

greatwesternmining@walbrookpr.com

 


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