Solomon Appoints William (Bill) Lindqvist to the Board of Directors
Solomon Resources Ltd (SRB:TSX-V) today announced the appointment of Dr. William (Bill) F. Lindqvist to the Board of Directors. Bill completed a highly successful 32 year exploration career in 2002. He continues to provide consulting services, and serves as a Director of Plutonic Power Corporation.
Vancouver, Canada (PRWEB) June 25, 2005 -- Solomon Resources Ltd (SRB:TSX-V)
today announced the appointment of Dr. William (Bill) F. Lindqvist to the Board
of Directors. Bill completed a highly successful 32 year exploration career in
2002. He continues to provide consulting services, and serves as a Director of
Plutonic Power Corporation.
Bill brings an enormous amount of
international exploration experience to Solomon. He has been intimately involved
with the management and discovery of several major gold deposits, that led to
successful mine development. Most recently, he retired as Vice President of
Homestake Mining Company, following that company’s acquisition by Barrick Gold.
Prior to Homestake, he was Executive General Manager of Exploration for Newcrest
Mining Ltd. (1993–95), Vice President – Exploration for Homestake Mining
(1990–92), and General Manager–North American Exploration for Gold Fields Mining
(1987–90). He was intimately involved with the discovery of a number of
deposits, including Chimney Creek, Mule Canyon, Ruby Hill Mesquite, and Ortiz
(United States); Gosowong (Indonesia); and Cadia East (Australia).
Dr.
Lindqvist earned a Bachelor of Engineering degree from the Otago School of Mines
(1964), a B.Sc. Honors in Economic Geology from the University of Adelaide
(1965) and a Ph.D. in Applied Geology from the Royal School of Mines, London
(1968). Bill is a member of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy,
the Society of Economic Geologists, and the American Institute of Mining
Engineers.
Qualified Person under National Instrument
43-101
Solomon’s CEO, Lawrence J. Nagy, P.Geol., a ‘qualified person’ for
the purposes of National Instrument 43-101, has reviewed the information
contained in and supervised the preparation of this news release.
Forward
Looking Statements
Certain information regarding the Company contained herein
may constitute forward-looking statements with the meaning of applicable
securities laws. Forward-looking statements may include estimates, plans,
expectations, opinions, forecasts, projections, guidance or other statements
that are not statements of fact. 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. The
Company cautions that actual performance will be affected by a number of
factors, many of which are beyond the Company’s control, and that future events
and results may vary substantially from what the Company currently foresees.
Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in
forward-looking statements include market prices, exploitation and exploration
results, continued availability of capital and financing and general economic,
market or business conditions. The Company’s forward-looking statements are
expressly qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement.
About
Solomon Resources Ltd.
Solomon Resources Ltd. is a Canadian public company
focused on the acquisition, exploration and development of gold mineral
properties world wide. The Company is managed by a proven team of
explorationists credited with the discovery of a number of significant deposits
in the world, including the SNIP Gold Mine and the Eskay Creek Mine in British
Columbia and the Brewery Creek Mine in Yukon and the Segala Gold Deposit in
Mali, West Africa, in addition to those listed above.
Solomon’s shares
trade under the banner SRB on the TSX Venture Exchange (TSX-V). Solomon recently
acquired an exclusive Option to acquire a minimum 80% interest in each of 20
projects in Mongolia. Solomon is also active in large contiguous projects
located in the highly productive Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia: the
former producing Kalgoorlie Southeast Project (KSP), the Newcrest-KSP J/V and
the Harmony- Glandore J/V.
For additional information visit Solomon’s
website at www.solomonresources.ca.
On Behalf of the Board of
Directors of
Solomon Resources Limited
Keith A .Laskowski
President and
Chief Operating Officer
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