Perth, Oct 18, 2011 (ABN Newswire) - Blackham Resources Limited (ASX:BLK) is delighted to appoint Mr Greg Miles to the position of Executive Director, specifically to provide technical expertise in gold exploration and development. This appointment follows Blackham's recent announcement to acquire 100% of the Matilda and Williamson Gold Mines and the Regents, Carol Prior, Galaxy Gold Deposits in the Wiluna gold belt of Western Australia (Project).
Mr Miles is a geologist who graduated from the Australian National University in Canberra and has a proven record of exploration and discovery across numerous commodities and provinces. Over a career of nearly twenty years, Mr Miles has developed a range of technical skills in gold exploration, particularly in the North-Eastern Goldfields Region of Western Australia. These skills will support Blackham's growth strategy at the Matilda Project.
Mr Miles most recently served as the Exploration Manager of Cazaly Resources Limited (ASX:CAZ) with successes at the West Kalgoorlie Gold Project and Mount Caudan Iron Ore Deposit. Mr Miles is also a Non-Executive Director of ASX-listed Cove Resources Limited (ASX:CVE).
Mr Miles brings a wealth of technical and management expertise to the Blackham Board as it enters this exciting growth phase. The Board of Blackham welcomes Mr Miles and looks forward to enjoying success with him as it commences exploration at the Matilda Project.
Western Australian resources company, Blackham Resources Limited (ASX:BLK) is evaluating the development of the Scaddan and Zanthus Energy Projects for the export of coal and development of a coal to liquid (CTL) facility.
The Scaddan and Zanthus Energy Projects, located near Esperance, Western Australia, contain world scale coal deposits totalling 1.4 billion tonnes with over 10,600 PJ of energy at shallow depth and very low mining costs.
The project has the potential to produce 860 million barrels oil equivalent, consisting mainly of a clean diesel, as well as additional power for the region.
The Scaddan Energy Project is surrounded by complimentary infrastructure approximately 60 kilometres north of the town and major port of Esperance and 10 kilometres east of the Esperance to Kalgoorlie highway, gas pipeline and railway line.
Blackham has large landholdings in the Western Australia for across a number of commodities.
Contact
Bryan Dixon Managing Director Blackham Resources Limited Tel: +61-8-9322-6418
ASX:BLK) is delighted to appoint Mr Greg Miles to the position of Executive Director, specifically to provide technical expertise in gold exploration and development. This appointment follows Blackham's recent announcement to acquire 100% of the Matilda and Williamson Gold Mines and the Regents, Carol Prior, Galaxy Gold Deposits in the Wiluna gold belt of Western Australia (Project).
Blackham Resources Limited
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