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Upper Canyon Minerals Corp. Announces New Director Appointed
Upper Canyon Minerals Corp. Announces New Director Appointed
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[{"type":"text","content":"\nUpper Canyon Minerals Corp. Announces New Director Appointed\n\n\n Mar. 29, 2010 (TheNewswire.ca) -- Vancouver, B.C. - Upper Canyon Minerals Corp. (TSXV:UCM) (the \"Company\") is pleased to announce that Mr. Frank Chen has been appointed to the board of directors of the Company effective immediately. Mr. Chen is a principal of Chen Yang Consulting Services Inc. and a financial executive with 18 years of accounting, finance and strategic planning experience. He is currently the CFO of TSX-listed Zongshen PEM Power Systems (TSX:ZPP) Inc. He has also held CFO positions with Afcan Mining Corp. and Golden China Resources Corp., two mining companies also listed on TSX during his tenure. A Certified Management Accountant, Mr. Chen holds an MBA from the University of Western Ontario and a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting from the Northeastern University in China.Upper Canyon Minerals Corp. is a growth oriented mineral-exploration resource company trading on the TSX Venture Exchange (Symbol: UCM). The objective of the Company is to enhance its value via high mineralization resource properties with a goal of advancing them into commercial production. The Company is currently exploring two properties: the Josefina Silver and Base Metals Project, located in the Huarochiri Province of Lima, Peru, which comprises 5600 hectares and includes the past producing Josefina Silver and Base Metals mine and the Brosner Gold property located near Val d'Or, Abitibi, in Quebec, Canada. The Brosnor property hosts gold bearing structures, striking east-west, in which quartz-pyrite-tourmaline veins, concentrated in more competent rock units carry gold values in various amounts. The most important structure identified to date hosts two main gold zones, namely the Adelemont and Norcourt zones. In addition to the two properties, the Company has signed an Option/Joint Venture Agreement with Q-Gold Resources Ltd (OOTC:QGLDF) (TSXV:QGR) (Q-Gold). Under terms of the Agreement, the Company may earn a 49% participating interest in two large, prospective gold exploration tracts owned by Q-Gold totalling 2,467.7 acresFor additional information, contact Jack Bal at (604) 633-2442, toll free 1-800-667-1442, [email protected], or visit website www.uppercanyonminerals.com.ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS\"Jack Bal \"JATINDER (JACK) BALDirectorCopyri...