2 November (Stuttgart: A0Z24E - news) 2011
Appointment of New Directors
("Fluormin" or the "Company")
Fluormin Plc (AIM: FLOR) is pleased to announce the appointment of Muriel Dube and Brian Kiernan as Directors to its Board.
Muriel Betty Nicolle Dube (nee Palmer), 39, is a banker with Investec (Frankfurt: A0J32R - news) plc, who has held several senior management and executive roles in the mining and services industries in South Africa and the UK. Her public sector experience includes positions in the South African Government and the United Nations. She (SNP: ^SHEY - news) serves as a non-executive director on the board of JSE (Berlin: JF6.BE - news) -listed international services, trading and distribution company; Bidvest Group Ltd (Other OTC: BDVSF.PK - news) , as well as EnviroServ, Pty Ltd, a leading waste management company in Africa.
Muriel holds an MSc (KOSDAQ: 009780.KQ - news) in Environmental Change and Management from Oxford University, graduate degrees in politics and social sciences from the University of Johannesburg, and executive development qualifications in leadership and finance from Harvard University and SAID Business School, Oxford University, respectively.
Ms Dube has held the following directorships in companies or partnerships in the past five years:
| Current: | Former: |
| Bidvest Group Ltd | LEMCO(Land Economics Management Consultants Limited) |
| EnviroServ, Pty Ltd | Diphororo Construction, Pty Ltd |
| Earthlink Consulting, Pty Ltd | Hluvuka Consulting Pty Ltd |
| Milgro Mining, Pty Ltd | |
| Lentswe Consulting Ltd | |
There are no further details in relation to the above appointment which require disclosure under paragraph (g) (iii) to (viii) of Schedule 2 to the AIM Rules for Companies.
Brian Patrick Kiernan, 46, is a natural resources entrepreneur who was chief executive of Moydow Mines International Inc, a company formerly listed on both the TSX (SNP: ^TSXY - news) and AIM prior to its successful takeover by Franco-Nevada Corporation in January 2010. Mr Kiernan is currently a director of Moydow Resources Ltd and several other private companies in the energy and mining sector principally in Africa.
Mr Kiernan, a graduate from the University of Ulster, Dublin, Ireland (Xetra: A0Q8L3 - news) with a Bachelor of Arts (Hon.) in Business Studies, has held the following directorships in companies or partnerships in the past five years:
| Current: | Former: |
| Moydow Resources Ltd | Moydow Mines International Inc |
| Haddington Limited (Isle of Man (Other OTC: MAGOF.PK - news) ) | |
| Shankill Resources Limited (Isle of Man) | |
| Shankill Resources Limited (Ghana) | |
| Rockfield Oil and Gas Ltd (BVI) | |
| Rockfield Oil and Gas Ltd (Ghana) | |
| Middleton Oil and Gas Ltd | |
| Hayabusa Limited | |
There are no further details in relation to the above appointment which require disclosure under paragraph (g) (iii) to (viii) of Schedule 2 to the AIM Rules for Companies.
Nicholas Davidoff, Chairman of the Company Commented: "We are delighted to welcome Brian and Muriel to the board. With Muriel, we have the benefit of a highly successful South African businesswoman with a rich background in politics, business and academics; with Brian, we have the benefit of a businessman whose leadership and incubation of several successful African gold mining, drilling and oil ∓ gas exploration companies will infuse the Company with added energy."
Contact Information
| Fluormin plc | |
| Al Gourley, Chief Executive Officer | (44)020-7556-0940, agourley@fluormin.com |
| Westhouse Securities | |
| Martin Davison | (44)020 7601 6100, martin.davison@westhousesecurities.com |
| Tim Feather | (44)020 7601 6100, tim.feather@westhousesecurities.com |
| Tavistock Communications | |
| Lydia Eades | (44)020 7920 3150, leades@tavistock.co.uk |
| Jos Simson | (44)020 7920 3150, jsimson@tavistock.co.uk |

