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Mike Doyle, Executive VP, Operations of American Vanadium Corp. Receives Long Term Incentive
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nMike Doyle, Executive VP, Operations of American Vanadium Corp. Receives Long Term Incentive\n\nMike Doyle, Executive VP, Operations of American Vanadium Corp. Receives Long Term Incentive\nVancouver, British Columbia CANADA, August 08, 2011 /FSC/ - American Vanadium Corp. (AVC - TSX Venture), (or the \"Company\") announces that it has agreed to the issuance, in four tranches, of up to 500,000 performance shares of the Company's common shares to Mike Doyle, Executive Vice President, Operations.  The performance shares will be issued upon the completion of certain milestones linked to the completion of a feasibility study, permitting and a final tranche of 250,000 shares upon achieving economic production at the Company's Gibellini Vanadium Project, located in Nevada.\nMichael Doyle has more than 30 years of domestic and international mining experience in surface and underground operations, most recently as Executive Vice President of Allied Nevada Gold Corp.  Prior to joining Allied Nevada Gold Mr. Doyle held positions of Senior Vice President of Operations for Kinross Gold Corporation, Vice President and General Manager of Round Mountain Gold Corp, (Kinross-Barrick joint venture), General Manager of Gold Bar operations for Atlas Gold Corp. He graduated in 1977 from the University of California at Santa Barbara with a degree in geology and was the past chairman of the Nevada Mining Association.\n\"We are very fortunate to have Mike on the team,\" stated Bill Radvak, President and CEO of American Vanadium Corp. \"Having built three mines in Nevada, his experience, insight and leadership will be invaluable as we move towards production of America's only vanadium mine.\"\nAbout American Vanadium Corp.\nAmerican Vanadium is currently developing the Gibellini Vanadium Project, a vanadium resource located in Nevada, USA.  Vanadium is a critical alloying metal used to strengthen steel and titanium; and is also growing in importance in the emerging uses of mass energy storage and next generation lithium-vanadium batteries.  The Company's Gibellini Vanadium Project is unique in its ability to have economic production of vanadium for the steel and alloying industries as well as vanadium electrolyte for the mass storage industry.\nA Scoping Study and NI 43-101 have been completed by AMEC EC Service...