Aurum Mining appoints Robin Southwell to its Board as Non-Executive Director

– UK, London – Aurum Mining plc (AIM: AUR), the Spanish focused gold and tungsten explorer, is pleased to announce the appointment of Robin Simon Southwell OBE as Non-executive Director with immediate effect.

Mr Southwell, aged 56, has over 35 years’ experience of working in the Aerospace & Defence industry, including roles as Chief Executive of Airbus UK and Airtanker Ltd, as well as senior positions at BAE Systems, which included running their operations in Australasia and establishing the company’s asset management organisation. Mr Southwell is a Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society and has been appointed as a UK Business Ambassador.

David Williams, Chairman, commented: “It is great that we have been able to attract Robin onto our board. His broad range of skills and contact base, both nationally and internationally will compliment those of Mo Stevens, who joined our board last week. I have promised our shareholders that we will be looking for a transformational deal and having access to the contact base these gentlemen have, will make my task that much easier.”

Aurum Mining is an AIM listed exploration and development company focused on its highly prospective portfolio of gold and tungsten assets in North West Spain.

Gold
Through its joint venture agreement with Ormonde Mining plc (AIM: ORM), Aurum currently has a 56.5% interest in the Pino de Oro project in Zamora Province and a 51.4% interest in the Peralonso and Cabeza projects in Salamanca Province.

Tungsten
Aurum’s 20% owned Morille Tungsten project is located approximately 15km south west of Salamanca in North West Spain and covers an area of 5,796 hectares. The permit area is a ‘brownfield’ site with historical data indicating production from the site of high quality tungsten concentrates.

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