Lucara Diamond Corp. Appoints New COO

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Lucara Diamond Corp. (TSX:LUC) announced the appointment of Paul Day as the Company’s new Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Day’s appointment is effective as of April 15, 2013 and he will be based in Botswana to be close to operations at the Karowe Mine.

 Lucara Diamond Corp. (TSX:LUC, BOTSWANA:LUC, NASDAQ OMX First North:LUC) announced the appointment of Paul Day as the Company’s new Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Day’s appointment is effective as of April 15, 2013 and he will be based in Botswana to be close to operations at the Karowe Mine.

As quoted in the press release:

Mr. Day is a mining engineer with over 22 years of operations experience in Namibia, Mali, Ghana and South Africa. He has held senior mine and operations management positions with Areva, Anglogold and JCI over his career. Responsibilities have included management of several large-scale open pit operations as well as major new mine start ups, workforce recruitment and development, project design and ramp up, all mining safety and production deliverables and cost drivers and systems control. Over the course of his many years in the industry, Mr. Day has built an impressive track record for himself, achieving production targets and improved mining and cost efficiencies at each operation.

Lucara Diamond Corp. President and CEO, William Lamb said:

We are so pleased to have Paul join our team. We are a growing company and he adds further depth and expertise to our excellent operations team. We look forward to working with him as we build Lucara into a major diamond producer.

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