Star Gold Corp. Appoints Paul Coombs to Its Board of Directors
COEUR D'ALENE, ID / ACCESSWIRE / September 8, 2014 / Star Gold Corp. ("Star Gold" or the "Company") (SRGZ), announced that Mr. Paul Coombs has been appointed to its Board of Directors.
Mr. Coombs has over fifteen years of experience in the exploration and development of gold mining properties in North America, Europe and Africa. Mr. Coombs structured and supervised the financial operations for Falconbridge Ltd, Noranda Inc. and Xstrata PLC’s North American gold production. At the height of his responsibility, Mr. Coombs managed responsibilities of hedging, selling and refining of more than 1 million ounces of gold annually. More recently, he was CFO of the Canadian company Canada Fluorspar Inc., which was previously listed on the TSXv exchange.
Additionally, Mr. Coombs has worked extensively in West Africa developing producing gold mines for Endeavour Mining in Burkina Faso and exploration projects in Mali, Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire. Mr. Coombs completed his undergraduate work at Memorial University in St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada earning a Bachelor of Commerce, followed by both C.M.A. and C.G.A designations. After working for Falconbridge for several years Mr. Coombs completed his MBA at Laurentian University in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada.
Commenting on the appointment of Mr. Coombs to the Board, Star Gold Corp. CEO David Segelov stated, "Paul Coombs brings a level of expertise to Star Gold that we will need in the future. He has a sophisticated knowledge of all financial aspects of running a gold exploration and production company. He is an essential part of a team needed to take Star Gold to a new level."
About Star Gold Corp.
Star Gold is a gold exploration/development company with 115 unpatented claims located within the Walker Lane belt. The Company is currently focused on developing its flagship property, the Longstreet Property. The Longstreet Property is located in Nye County, Nevada.
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CONTACT:
Investor Contact:
David Segelov
Office: 208-664-5066
Cell: 646-626-3356
SOURCE: Star Gold Corp.
