Golden Rim Resources Ltd (ASX:GMR) has appointed highly experienced geologist Doug Jones as non-executive director, effective December 1, 2022.
Jones has 45 years’ experience in international technical, commercial, corporate, and project management gained in Sub Saharan and North Africa, Australia, Europe and the Americas.
He is a PhD-qualified JORC ‘competent person’ with experience ranging from project generation and grass roots exploration to resource definition and feasibility studies.
Track record of discovery
Jones has recently been involved extensively in M&A project assessment and due diligence studies and has a track record of discovery, including the +10-million-ounce Siguiri gold deposit in Guinea and the 1.3-million-ounce Saramacca deposit in Suriname.
As general manager, exploration at Perseus Mining, Jones led teams that added significant new gold reserves to Perseus Mining’s Yaouré project in Côte d’Ivoire and Edikan project in Ghana.
Jones has held executive senior roles with ASX and TSX listed public companies and board positions with a number of ASX, AIM and TSX listed companies.
“We extend a very warm welcome to Doug. His experience in West Africa, particularly in Guinea, as well as his technical expertise adds value to Golden Rim and for the potential future development of our exciting Kada Gold Project,” Golden Rim’s chairman, Adonis Pouroulis said.