Appointment of Director

RNS Number : 3057Z
Connemara Mining Company plc
10 December 2014
 



 

10th December 2014

 

Connemara Mining Company plc ("Connemara")

Appointment of Director

 

The directors of Connemara Mining (AIM: CON) are pleased to announce that Mr. Danesh Varma, has been appointed to the board.  Mr. Varma has decades of experience in financing and directing mining ventures in Canada and Europe.  He is currently a director of a number of listed mining ventures including Anglesey Mining Plc, Minco Plc, Grängesberg Iron AB and Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Limited.  He is chairman of the Brook Group with operations in the UK, India and Caribbean.  Mr. Varma who is 64 trained as a chartered accountant.

 

Mr. Graham Reid who has served on the board since 2007 is stepping down.  Graham is active as a specialist consultant in Irish base metal exploration and wishes to avoid any potential conflicts.  He will remain as Technical Advisor.

 

John Teeling, Chairman, comments "I am very pleased to welcome Danesh to the board.  Danesh is an experienced international financier with a wealth of knowledge, contacts and experience in junior mining companies.  He is a valuable addition.

 

We are sorry that Graham Reid is stepping down as a director though he will remain as our Technical Advisor.  Zinc exploration in Ireland is very active and Graham has a number of clients so he feels it right to avoid any potential conflict."

 

 

Connemara is a diversified exploration company with principal assets in zinc/lead and gold exploration licenses in Ireland.  The company holds interests in 30 licenses covering an area of approximately 1, 169 sq km.

 

 


Enquiries:

 

Connemara Mining Company Plc


John Teeling, Chairman

+353 1 833 2833

Jim Finn, Director


Westhouse Securities Limited


Martin Davison

+44 (0) 20 7601 6100

Robert Finlay


Dowgate Capital Stockbrokers Limited


Jason Robertson

+44 (0) 1293 517744

Blytheweigh

+44 (0) 20 7138 3204

Tim Blythe

+44 (0) 7816 924 626

Halimah Hussain

+44 (0) 7725 978 141

Camilla Horsfall

+44 (0) 7817 841 793

PSG Plus


Aoife Ross

+353 1 661 4055

Alan Tyrrell

+353 1 661 4055

 

www.connemaramining.com

 

 

 

APPENDIX - AIM Rule 17 and Schedule Two (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies

 

Danesh Kumar Varma, aged 64, holds no shares, warrants, options or any other financial instruments in Connemara.

 

Mr Varma holds, or has held, the following directorships within the last 5 years:

 

Current directorships

Past directorships

Anglesey Mining Plc

American Resource Management Fund Limited

Angmag AB

Boreal Minerals Plc

Aviary Films Limited

Cylon International Alliance Limited

Brook Bancorp Pvt. Limited

Feronia Inc.

Brook Capital Corporation

Laguna Tailings UK Limited

Brook Finance Pvt. Limited

Santa Cruz Mining Limited

Brook Holdings Limited

The Share Republic.Com Limited

Brook Precious Metals Limited

Sparrow Films Limited

Brook (Private) Trust Pvt. Limited

Tom Hoskins Plc

Brook Stocks Pvt. Limited


Brook Wealth Management Pvt. Limited


Brookfield Infrastructure Partners Holdings (Cyprus) Limited


Brookfield Infrastructure Partners LLP


Canadian Corporate Services (International) Limited


Canadian Express (International) Limited


Canland Securities Limited


Crowd for Angels (UK) Limited


E.H. Holdings Limited


Eurang Limited


Eurmag AB


Global Preservation Strategies Limited


Grängesberg Iron AB


Hedge Hog and Conserve Limited


H&W Capital Pvt. Limited


Interinvest (Bermuda) Limited


Juno Limited


KCA Secretaries Limited


Labrador Iron Mines Holdings Limited


LOM (Holdings) Limited


Minco Ireland Limited


Minco Mining Limited


Minco Plc


Navy Blue Investments Limited


Prima Properties Management Limited


Reid Family Holdings Limited


Reid Private Trust Limited


Risque Investments Limited


Silver Star Limited


Westland Exploration Limited


Zacatecas Exploration Limited


Zagreus Management Limited


 

 

Save for the information above, there are no further disclosures to be made in accordance with Rule 17, Schedule Two (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies in respect of Mr Varma.

 

 


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