GIP Gippsland

RNS Number:9481F
Gippsland Limited
11 July 2006

11 July 2006

Gippsland Limited ("Gippsland" or the "Company")

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CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
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Gippsland (ASX & AIM: "GIP") today announces the appointment of Mr Paul R Sims
(aged 44) as the Company's Chief Financial Officer.

Mr Sims has an established senior management background in financial and
commercial functions within the resources sector and has held both operational
and strategic roles in major international resource companies. Gippsland
Directors recognise that his strengths in relation to project finance plus the
development and implementation of financial and commercial systems will
contribute significantly to the development of the Company's growth.

Mr Sims forms part of the expanding Gippsland management team being set in place
for the development of the Company's 40 million tonne Egyptian Abu Dabbab
tantalum project which is scheduled to become a world class tantalum producer.

RJ (Jack) Telford
Executive Chairman

For further information please contact:

Jack Telford
Gippsland Limited
www.gippslandltd.com
Tel: +61 (0)8 93898611
jtelford@gippslandltd.com

Les Polden / Luke Cairns
Hoodless Brennan Plc
Tel: +44 (0)20 7538 1166
L.Polden@HBcorporate.com
L.Cairns@HBcorporate.com

Laurence Read / Leesa Peters
Conduit PR
Tel: +44 (0)20 7429 6600
leesa@conduitpr.com
laurence@conduitpr.com




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