Western Desert Update

RNS Number : 5682F

Thor Mining PLC

14 January 2010

 

THOR MINING PLC

WESTERN DESERT RESOURCES LIMITED UPDATE

Dated: 14 January 2010

Thor Mining PLC ("the Company" or "Thor"), AIM, ASX: "THR" the specialist metals company focused on advancing tungsten-molybdenum projects in the Northern Territory of Australia, advises that Western Desert Resources Limited ("WDR")  announces that Mick Billing, the Executive Chairman of Thor, has today resigned as a director and the non-executive chairman of WDR. WDR holds 24,973,076 ordinary shares of 0.3p each in the capital of the Company which is approximately 11.53% of the issued share capital of the Company.

Enquiries:

Mick Billing	+ 61 (0)414 741 007	Thor Mining PLC	Executive Chairman
Laurie Ackroyd	[phone]	Thor Mining PLC	CFO/Company Secretary
John Simpson	+ 44 (0)20 7776 6550	Daniel Stewart & Co. plc	Nominated Adviser

Updates on the Company's activities are regularly posted on Thor's website www.thormining.com, which includes a facility to register to receive these updates by email.

 

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