Star Minerals Group Ltd Announces the Appointment of Director
February 03 2014 - 11:24AM
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Star Minerals Group Ltd Announces the Appointment of Director
SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN--(Marketwired - Feb 3, 2014) - Star
Minerals Group Ltd. ("Star" or the "Company") (CSE:SUV) is pleased
to announce that Gary Billingsley has been appointed as director of
the Company effective February 3rd, 2014. Mr. Billingsley
previously served as Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors
of Great Western Minerals Group Ltd. and currently serves on the
Boards of Wescan Goldfields Inc., Canadian Platinum Corp. and
Jiminex Inc.
Mr. Billingsley is a Chartered Accountant and a member of the
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Saskatchewan; a Professional
Engineer and a Professional Geoscientist and a member of the
Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of
Saskatchewan. He has worked in the mining industry for the past 45
years. He started his career as a mine geologist working for
companies including Granduc Operating Company (an affiliate of
Newmont Mining), Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Co. Ltd., and in
surface exploration for Cominco Ltd., Sherritt Gordon and Hudson
Bay Exploration and Development Ltd. In 1983, Mr. Billingsley
joined Claude Resources Inc., serving as a director and officer
until 1992. With Claude, he was a key part of the team that brought
the Seabee Gold Mine (Saskatchewan's largest producing gold mine,
having now poured over 1 million ounces of gold) into production,
and participated in the discovery of diamond-bearing kimberlite in
the Sturgeon Lake area of Saskatchewan. In 1993 and 1994, in his
role as a consultant to Great Western Minerals, Mr. Billingsley led
the team that discovered two diamond-bearing kimberlites at Candle
Lake, Saskatchewan. In 1996, working with Shore Gold, he oversaw
the exploration program that resulted in the discovery of the Star
kimberlite at Fort a la Corne, Saskatchewan. Since 1998, Mr.
Billingsley has focused on the rare earth industry and he
formulated the "mine to market" strategy currently being
implemented by Great Western Minerals through the active
exploration and development of several rare earth projects along
with operating two value-added manufacturing facilities
specializing in the production of permanent magnet alloys.
Jim Engdahl, President and CEO, states: "I am pleased to welcome
Gary to the Board of Star, and look forward to working with him
again in the area of strategic mineral resources. Together we have
considerable expertise with strategic metals right from exploration
and development through to value-added manufacturing and knowing
the end users. I believe that this knowledge and experience can
establish Star as a significant player in one or more industries
that rely on specific strategic resources."
About Star Minerals Group Ltd.
Star is a Canadian based junior exploration company focused on
the acquisition and development of strategic resource properties on
a worldwide basis.
Star trades on the CSE (formerly CNSX) under the symbol
"SUV".
For more information, please visit our website at
www.starminerals.ca.
Forward Looking Statements
This news release contains certain statements which constitute
forward-looking statements or information ("forward-looking
statements"). Such forward-looking statements are subject to
numerous risks and uncertainties, some of which are beyond Star's
control, including the impact of general economic conditions,
industry conditions, volatility of commodity prices, currency
fluctuations, competition from other industry participants, stock
market volatility and the ability to access sufficient capital from
internal and external sources. Although Star believes that the
expectations in its forward-looking statements are reasonable, they
are based on factors and assumptions concerning future events which
may prove to be inaccurate. Those factors and assumptions are based
upon currently available information. Such statements are subject
to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that
could influence actual results or events and cause actual results
or events to differ materially from those stated, anticipated or
implied in the forward looking information. As such, readers are
cautioned not to place undue reliance on the forward looking
information, as no assurance can be provided as to future results,
levels of activity or achievements. Other factors that could
materially affect such forward-looking statements are described in
the risk factors in the most recent management's discussion and
analysis that is available on the Company's profile on SEDAR at
www.sedar.com. Readers are cautioned that the foregoing list of
factors is not exhaustive. The forward-looking statements contained
in this document are made as of the date of this document and,
except as required by applicable law, Star does not undertake any
obligation to publicly update or to revise any of the included
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information,
future events or otherwise. The forward-looking statements
contained in this document are expressly qualified by this
cautionary statement.
Star Minerals Group Ltd.Jim
Engdahl306-664-3828306-244-0042info@starminerals.cawww.starminerals.ca
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