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Appointment of non-executive director
Appointment of non-executive director.

About this update from Botswana Minerals Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 5808H Botswana Diamonds PLC 01 June 2011 \n\n \nBotswana Diamonds plc\n(\"Botswana Diamonds\")\n \nAppointment of Robert Bouquet as Non-executive Director\n \nThe board of Botswana Diamonds is pleased to announce the appointment as of June 1st 2011 of Robert Bouquet as a non-executive Director of the company.\n \nRobert Bouquet has over 16 years' experience in the global diamond industry having spent most of his career with leading producers De Beers and Rio Tinto Diamonds in a variety of strategic and commercial roles. On appointment, he will be granted options over 250,000 ordinary shares in Botswana Diamonds. These options have an exercise price of 6 pence, vest immediately, and expire on 27 May 2018.\nDisclosures required pursuant to Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules for Companies in respect of Mr Bouquet are set out below.\nChairman of Botswana Diamonds, John Teeling, commented, \"I am delighted to be bringing Robert into our team; we have exciting years ahead in this company and I am sure that his wide diamond pipeline knowledge and commercial experience will be an asset to Botswana Diamonds and a complement to the expertise that we already have within the company\". \nEnquiries:\n \nBotswana Diamonds PLC\nJohn Teeling, Chairman +353 1 833 2833\nAndre Fourie +27 (83) 463 2455\n \nfinnCap - Nominated Adviser & Broker\nMatthew Robinson  ...