Ivanhoe Mines Announces the Appointment of Additional Independent Directors

Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. (TSX:IVN, NYSE:IVN, NASDAQ:IVN) reported the appointment of Michael Gordon, former Executive Vice President of Anglo American Plc, and Dan Westbrook, former President, BP China Gas, Power & Upstream, to the Ivanhoe Mines Board of Directors. Both directors will serve as non-executive, independent members of the board.

The press release is quoted as saying:

Ivanhoe Mines (TSX:IVN)(NYSE:IVN)(NASDAQ:IVN) is an international mining company with operations focused in the Asia Pacific region. Assets include the company’s 66% interest in the Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine development project in southern Mongolia; its 57% interest in Mongolian coal miner SouthGobi Resources (TSX: SGQ; HK: 1878); a 63% interest in Ivanhoe Australia (ASX:IVA), a copper-gold-uranium-molybdenum-rhenium exploration and development company; and a 50% interest in Altynalmas Gold Ltd., a private company developing the Kyzyl Gold Project in Kazakhstan.

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