CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Nov. 30,
2009) - John J.
Komarnicki, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of DOT Resources Ltd. (TSX
VENTURE:DOT) ("DOT" or the Corporation), on behalf of the board of directors is
pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Graham A. Karklin as a director of
DOT effective November 26, 2009.
Mr.
Karklin has 35 years of experience in the international mining industry
including North and South America, Australia, Africa, Central Asia, Indonesia
and Russia. Mr. Karklin has been involved in the area of project development,
operations and business development. He is a Professional Metallurgist, QP, who
graduated from Haileybury School of Mines in Canada.
Mr.
Karklin's experience includes metallurgical development in the areas of rare
earths, base metals and precious metals. Management experience includes general
management of mining operations, metallurgical testing facilities, as well as
co-founding a Canadian public resource company.
For
18 years, Mr. Karklin worked at Echo Bay Mines Ltd. in the capacity of Director
of Metallurgical Services, which involved due diligence for mergers and
acquisitions, operations and development of new mining projects. For the past
13 years Mr. Karklin has worked at Newmont Mining Corporation in the technical
services group as an internal consultant to projects and operations in Canada,
Peru, Bolivia, Indonesia, Ghana, Uzbekistan and Russia.
Mr.
Karklin retired in 2008, and is developing a metallurgical consulting practice
in Vancouver and continues to be a consultant to Newmont Mining Corporation as
well as to Freeport McMoRan Copper and Gold Inc. Mr. Komarnicki commented
saying "We welcome Graham and look forward to his expertise and leadership in
the mining sector".
ABOUT DOT
DOT
is a Canadian corporation currently focused on the exploration and development
of its copper property in central British Columbia. The Corporation is planning
to assess future copper and copper-gold properties for exploration and
development opportunities throughout North and South America.
DOT shares
trades on the TSX Venture exchange under the symbol DOT. The Corporation's
website can be accessed at www.dotresourcesltd.com.
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