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Dr. Christopher JV Wheatley Joins Board of Nubian Resources Ltd

ABBOTSFORD, BC, Aug. 4, 2011 /CNW/ - Nubian Resources Ltd (TSX.V:NBR) is pleased to announce ...

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Dr. Christopher JV Wheatley Joins Board of Nubian Resources Ltd

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n\n\nABBOTSFORD, BC, Aug. 4, 2011 /CNW/ - Nubian Resources Ltd (TSX.V:NBR) is\n pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Christopher J V Wheatley,\n Economic Geologist, to the Board in the capacity of Non Executive\n Director.\n\n\nChris Wheatley obtained his doctorate from Imperial College London and\n was subsequently awarded the Edgar Pam Fellowship and William\n Frechville Prize from the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy in London.\n He has peer reviewed many technical papers and has filed numerous NI\n 43-101 reports in base metals, precious metals, industrial minerals and\n iron ore. Dr Wheatley brings to Nubian Resources a wealth of\n exploration experience, his career spanning more than 40 years in\n Europe, Africa, Asia, North and South America, having spent 20 years\n with the Billiton-Shell Group in various exploration management\n positions and managed exploration for the Saudi Arabian Mining Company\n (Ma'aden).\n\n\nDr. Wheatley will join Nubian's Technical Committee, presently chaired\n by metallurgist Mr. Larry Treadgold,BSc (Hons),and will be able to\n provide expert opinions on various properties held by Nubian, including\n Excelsior; the company's advanced exploration gold property in Nevada.\n\n\nStock Options Granted\n\n\nThe company has granted 50,000 options to Dr. Wheatley at an exercise\n price of $0.50 for a period of 10 years from the date of issuance. The\n Company has 117,777 options remaining under the stock option plan.\n\n\nPresident and CEO of Nubian Graham Chisholm comments: \"We are pleased to\n have Chris Wheatleyjoin our board and his experience and expertise\n will be greatly appreciated as he will also help us to critically\n assess a possible flagship property being considered by Nubian\".\n\n\n\"Graham Chisholm\" \n\n\nGraham Chisholm President CEO \n\n\nThis release includes certain statements that are \"forward-looking\n statements\". All statements in this release, other than statements of\n historical facts that address future exploration, development and\n production activities, and other circumstances, events and developments\n that the Company expects, are forward-looking statements. Although\n management believes the expectations expressed in such forward-looking\n statements are based on reasonable assumptions, such statements are not\n guarantees of future performance, ...

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