CALGARY, July 31 /CNW/ - Boxxer Gold Corp (TSXV - BXX) is pleased to announce subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange, the appointment of Mr. John Maslanyk as Vice President and Chief Information Officer of the Corporation, and Mr. David Yancie as a Director of the Corporation.
Mr. Elmer Stewart, President and CEO of Boxxer stated, "We are pleased to have John and David join our team. These additions will help the corporation activities as we continue the exploration of the Boss copper-gold and the Gordon Lake gold Projects."
Mr. John Maslanyk, in his new position, will be responsible for shareholder communications for the Corporation. Mr. Maslanyk has a Bachelor's degree from the University of Winnipeg and enjoyed a successful ten-year career in the investment industry with T.D. Waterhouse, Union Securities Ltd. and Raymond James Ltd. covering a broad range of investments.
Mr. David Yancie has acted in an advisory capacity; has been a director of several companies; and has co-ordinated and established markets to sell products and commodities internationally. Mr. Yancie owns and operates a large agricultural business in southern Alberta and brings many years of solid business experience to the Corporation along with a broad knowledge of the financial sector. Mr. Yancie has been involved in the junior resource business for a number of years and is a shareholder of the Corporation.
About Boxxer Gold Corp
Boxxer Gold is a Canadian junior resource company involved in the exploration of three copper-gold projects in the state of Nevada, and a shear hosted medium to high grade gold project north of Yellowknife NWT, Canada.
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