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Kings Bay Gold announces the appointment of John Archibald, P.Geo., as President & CEO and as a Director
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[{"type":"text","content":"Kings Bay Gold announces the appointment of John Archibald, P.Geo., as President & CEO and as a Director\n\n(via Thenewswire.ca)\nFebruary 13 2009 - King's Bay Gold Corporation (TSX.V: KBG) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. John Archibald, P.Geo., as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a Director of the Corporation, subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange Inc. Mr. Archibald has worked with the company over many years on the majority of its mineral exploration projects as the Qualified Person for the purposes of National Instrument 43-101. As such, the company is presently in discussions with several qualified individuals for the purposes of becoming the new Qualified Person going forward.\n\nMr. John Archibald replaces Mr. Richard Rivet who served as the Corporation's President and Chief Executive Officer for almost 11 years from the time company was incorporated on March 20th, 1998 until his resignation as announced on January 26th, 2009.\n\nMr. John Archibald\n\nJohn Archibald, A.P.G.O., P.Geo., is self-employed as a consulting geologist working under contract for a number of mineral exploration companies. He graduated from Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario with a Bachelor of Science Honours degree in Geology. Mr. Archibald is a member of the Ontario Prospectors Association (Southern Ontario Branch) and is a Fellow in the Geological Association of Canada (FGAC). Since graduation from university, he has accumulated 35 years of experience as a geologist.\n\nAbout Kings Bay Gold\n\nKing's Bay Gold is unique in the industry in that it owns most of the equipment required to carry out the various phases of exploration. The Corporation is a very active Canadian mineral exploration company with mineral projects located in Canada's main gold camp - Red Lake, ON.\n\nStrategic properties include - (1) The Headway, a property located directly adjacent to Canada's richest gold mine; (2) The Bobjo Mine, a past producing gold mine, located between two past producing mines (South Bay and Uchi Lake); (3) The Fort Frances Property (PGEs and diamonds), located on the same ultra-mafic structure and on strike of a new diamond discovery, and; (4) the relatively new Phyllis Lake discovery project.\n\nKBG Shares Outstanding: 45,256,903\n\nKing's Bay Gold Corporation Raymond Préfontaine Director & Chief F...