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Newton Gold Announces Results of Independent Committee Review
Newton Gold Announces Results of Independent Committee Review Vancouver, British Columbia CANA...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nNewton Gold Announces Results of Independent Committee Review\n\nNewton Gold Announces Results of Independent Committee Review\nVancouver, British Columbia CANADA, September 19, 2011 /FSC/ - Newton Gold Corp.  (NWG - TSX Venture)(\"Newton Gold\" or the \"Company\") announced today that an Independent Committee (the \"Committee\") of the Board of Directors of Newton Gold was struck to consider the potential impact on the Company of the proceedings commenced by the British Columbia Securities Commission against Mark McLeary, a director and officer of the Company, as described in the Company's news release of August 11, 2011, and to recommend an appropriate course of action.  The Committee, with the assistance of independent counsel, reviewed these matters and the members have unanimously determined that it is in the best interests of the Company that Mr. McLeary continue to act as the President and CEO and as a director of the Company notwithstanding the commencement of the proceedings.  As noted in the earlier news release, these allegations have not been proven.  Mr. McLeary has advised the Board that he strongly refutes these allegations and intends to vigorously defend all allegations brought by Commission staff and he is confident he will be cleared of any wrongdoing in relation to the affairs of the unrelated company to which these proceedings relate.\nAbout Newton Gold Corp.\nNewton Gold Corp. is a British Columbia focused exploration company with two advanced exploration projects. The Company has an experienced management team with a growth strategy to develop a diversified portfolio of mining projects that can be taken into production. The company's main objective is to add shareholder value through efficient exploration, strategic acquisitions and joint ventures, and effective marketing while maintaining a lower risk profile through project diversification and sound financial management.\nON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS\nTom Kordyback, Director\nForward Looking Statements\nNeither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.\nTo view this release as a web page, please click on the following link:\nhttp://www.usetdas.com/pr/new...