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Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Director
Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Director.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nAppointment of Independent Non-Executive Director\n\nECR Minerals plc\n\n \n \n \n ECR MINERALS plc\n \n \n (“ECR Minerals”, “ECR” or the “Company”)\n \n \n Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Director\n \n \nECR Minerals plc (LON:ECR), the precious metals exploration and development company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Trevor George Davenport (“Trevor” “Dr Davenport”) as a Independent Non-Executive Director of ECR Minerals plc, with immediate effect.\n\n \nDr Davenport obtained a BSc (Hons) Geology at Southampton University, subsequently attaining his MSc in Mining Geology and Mineral Exploration in 1967, and a PhD in Geology & Exploration Geochemistry at Leicester University in 1970. In 1971 he attained the title of Chartered Engineer after becoming a Member of The Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.\n\n \nTrevor started off working as a trainee mining engineer in the South Africa gold mines in 1958 before starting university. Trevor has 63 years of experience working in the geological and mining industry. Trevor’s experience includes working as an underground miner, exploration geochemist, exploration and mine geologist and as a lecturer to post-graduate mining geology students at the University of Leicester. Trevor has experience in exploration for and mining of gold, copper/nickel, lead/zinc/silver, bauxite, chrome and diamonds. Trevor’s experience includes working in Ireland, Canada, Montana (USA), Portugal, Romania, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Burma, Ghana, Botswana, Guyana and South Africa.\n\n \nTrevor was a director, the exploration manager and chief geologist for Nelson Gold’s, Zeravshan Gold Company in Tajikistan from 1994 until end of 1996.\n\n \nFrom 2004 until 2011 he was Non-Executive Chairman and director of Kryso Resources Plc. After this he was consulting for Kryso Resources at the time of the takeover of control of the company by China Nonferrous International Mining Co. Ltd in 2011. Today Dr Davenport is a director at Brix Investments Limited and is also President of the Alderney Society and a director of the Alderney Journal.\n\n \n Craig Brown, Chief Executive Officer of ECR Minerals plc, commented:\n “I am delighted to announce the appointment of Trevor Davenport to the board of directors. I have known Trevor for over 26 years since I first started working in the mining in...