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Western Troy Appoints Charles E. Stott Chairman, Melvyn Williams as CFO, and Laurie Meloche as Vice President of Corporate Development, Grants Options
(via Thenewswire.ca) June 6, 2013, Toronto, Ontario - Western Troy Capital Resources (TSX V...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Western Troy Appoints Charles E. Stott Chairman, Melvyn Williams as CFO, and Laurie Meloche as Vice President of Corporate Development, Grants Options(via Thenewswire.ca)\n \n \nJune 6, 2013, Toronto, Ontario - Western Troy Capital Resources (TSX Venture: WRY, US-OTC: WTCRF) (Western Troy or the Corporation) announced today that its board of directors has voted to appoint Charles E. Stott as independent Chairman of the Board, Melvyn Williams as Chief Financial Officer, and Laurie A. Meloche as Vice President of Corporate Development.\n\n \n \nMr. Stott has been a director of Western Troy since 2008. He has a degree in Mining Engineering from the Colorado School of Mines and a law degree from the University of California, Hastings. He was CEO of AMAX Gold where he led the effort to raise $126 million in an IPO, obtained a NYSE listing, and was responsible for the construction and operation of the Sleeper Gold Mine in Nevada. Mr. Stott recently served as a director of Brigus Gold and is a director of Hazen Research, Inc. He is a former Director of Getchell Gold Corporation, and is a Trustee Emeritus at the Colorado School of Mines.\n\n \n \nMr. Williams has been a Director of Western Troy for about two years. Mr. Williams was Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President, Corporate Development for Brigus Gold Corporation, where he supervised the securing of project financing in the amount of over $100 million for Brigus Gold's Black Fox Gold Mine in Ontario. Mr. Williams has over 30 years of experience in the finance and natural resources businesses. His experience includes project financing, equity raises, commodities marketing and hedging, capital evaluations, compliance reporting, risk management, capital and operations cost control, and new business development. \n\n \n \nMs. Meloche comes to Western Troy with decades of experience in junior mining company development. Her career in mining began as a consultant to Inmet Mining where she worked for nine years in investor relations and corporate communications. After Inmet, she worked as an independent consultant using her extensive contact network in the Toronto mining community to organize new mining companies, acquire promising prospects, and obtain financing. As part of her compensation package at Western Troy, Ms. Meloche will be granted 250,000 options pursuant to West...