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Calidus appoints Mark Connelly as Chairman
Calidus appoints Mark Connelly as Chairman.
About this update from Keras Resources Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 3599F Keras Resources PLC 20 February 2018 \n\nKeras Resources plc / Index: AIM / Epic: KRS / Sector: Mining\n20 February 2018\nKeras Resources plc ('Keras')\nCalidus appoints Mark Connelly as Chairman\n \nKeras Resources plc, the AIM listed mineral resource company, is pleased to provide an update following an announcement published by Calidus Resources Limited ('Calidus'). Calidus has announced the appointment of experienced mining executive Mark Connelly to the Board as an independent, Non-Executive Chairman. Mark has extensive board and leadership experience in companies across a variety of commodities and jurisdictions including Australia, West Africa, North America and Europe.\n \nMark was previously Managing Director of Papillion Resources and was instrumental in the US$570m takeover of Papillion by B2Gold Corp in October 2014. Prior to Papillon, Mark was Chief Operating Officer of Endeavour Mining Corporation, following its merger with Adamus Resources Limited where he was Managing Director and CEO. Mark was instrumental in not only the merger, but procurement of project finance and the development of the Nzema Mine in Ghana into a +100Koz pa mining operation. \n \nMark is currently Non-Executive Chairman at West African Resources Ltd. and Non-Executive Director at Ausdrill Ltd and Tiger Resources Ltd. \n \nMark is a Member at Australian Institute of Co. Directors, (MAICD) a Member of the Australian Institute of Management, (AIMM) and a Member of the Society of Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (SME).\nCalidus' current Chairman, Mr Keith Coughlan, will continue as Non-Executive Director on the Board.\n \nDave Reeves said, \"I am delighted with the appointment of Mark Connelly to the Calidus Board of Directors as Chairman. Mark has an outstanding reputation in the market and an enviable track record of creating significant value for shareholders. Mark's appointment to the Board has significantly bolstered the corporate and industry experience in Calidus as it continues the expansion and development of its flagship Warrawoona gold project.\"\n \nTo view a full version of the Calidus announcement, which includes figures and maps, please click here: \n \nhttps://www.investi.com.au/api/announcements/cai/6136d459-16e.pdf\n \nThis announcement contains inside...