GEORGE BRACK JOINS AURIZON'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS
November 03 2010 - 5:39PM
PR Newswire (Canada)
VANCOUVER, Nov. 3 /CNW/ -- Shares Listed: Toronto Stock Exchange -
Ticker Symbol - ARZ NYSE Amex - Ticker Symbol - AZK U.S.
Registration: (File 001-31893) News Release Issue No. 31 - 2010
VANCOUVER, Nov. 3 /CNW/ - Aurizon Mines Ltd. is pleased to report
that Mr. George Brack has joined the Company's Board of Directors
effective November 3, 2010. "We are very pleased to welcome George
to Aurizon's Board of Directors," said David P. Hall, Chairman,
President & CEO. "Mr. Brack's extensive knowledge of the mining
industry, together with his background in strategic mergers and
acquisitions, is extremely complementary to Aurizon's growth
strategy and we are confident that Mr. Brack's depth of experience
and knowledge will be of great benefit to Aurizon in its future
plans." Director Biography Mr. Brack's 25-year career in the mining
industry has focused on investment banking and corporate
development, specifically identifying, evaluating and executing
strategic mergers and acquisitions. Most recently, Mr. Brack acted
as the Managing Director and Industry Head, Mining Group, of Scotia
Capital. Prior to joining Scotia Capital, Mr. Brack spent seven
years as President of Macquarie North America Ltd., specializing in
merger and acquisition advice. Previous to that, Mr. Brack was
Vice-President, Corporate Development at Placer Dome Inc., was
Vice-President of CIBC Wood Gundy Investment Banking Mining Group,
and worked as a Business Analyst for Rio Algom. Mr. Brack currently
serves as a director of Alexco Resources, Capstone Mining, Geologix
Explorations, and Silver Wheaton Corp. Mr. Brack holds an MBA from
York University, a BASc in Geological Engineering from the
University of Toronto, and a CFA designation. Aurizon is a gold
producer with a growth strategy focused on developing its existing
projects in the Abitibi region of north-western Quebec, one of the
world's most favourable mining jurisdictions and prolific gold and
base metal regions, and by increasing its asset base through
accretive transactions. Aurizon shares trade on the Toronto Stock
Exchange under the symbol "ARZ" and on the NYSE Amex under the
symbol "AZK". Additional information on Aurizon and its properties
is available on Aurizon's website at www.aurizon.com. AURIZON MINES
LTD., David P. Hall, President and C.E.O., Ian S. Walton, Executive
Vice President & C.F.O., Telephone: 604-687-6600, Toll Free:
1-888-411-GOLD, Fax: 604-687-3932, Web Site: www.aurizon.com,
Email: info@aurizon.com; or Renmark Financial Communications Inc.,
1550 Metcalfe, Suite 502, Montreal, QC, H3A 1X6; Barry Mire:
bmire@renmarkfinancial.com; Maurice Dagenais:
mdagenais@renmarkfinancial.com; Media: Lynn Butler:
lbutler@renmarkfinancial.com, Tel: (514) 939-3989, Fax: (514)
939-3717
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