SouthGobi Resources Announces Promotion of Curt Church to Chief Operating Officer

SouthGobi Resources Ltd. (TSX:SGQ) reports Curt Church, was Vice President, Mining Operations has been appointed the company’s new Chief Operating Officer with immediate effect.

The press release is quoted as saying:

Mr. Church will continue to be based in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, and will be responsible for managing the company’s coal mining and exploration operations.Mr. Church has been the Vice President, Mining Operations since October, 2010 and was previously General Manager of the Ovoot Tolgoi Coal Mine in southern Mongolia for more than two years. Mr. Church has more than 16 years experience in the mineral resources industry, including more than six years of experience working at various mining operations in Mongolia.

SouthGobi’s President and CEO, Alexander Molyneux says:

“Curt has developed exceptional leadership skills within our organization.” “The new role of Chief Operating Officer is recognition of his leadership and ability to think strategically about the business we are building into a leading coal miner.”

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