Southwestern Gold Corporation, Canabrava Diamond Corporation, and Aurora Platinum Corp.: Appointment of New Vice President Finance & CFO.Business Editors VANCOUVER, B.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 1, 2000 Southwestern Gold Corporation (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). :SWG SWG abbr. standard wire gauge .), Canabrava Diamond Corporation (CDNX CDNX See Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX). :CNB CNB Czech National Bank CNB Centro Nacional de Biotecnologia CNB City National Bank CNB Citizens National Bank CNB Croatian National Bank CNB Chloronitrobenzene CNB Corresponsales No Bancarios (Spanish, Colombia) .) and Aurora Platinum Corp. (CDNX:ARP.) each announced today that Ms. Parkash Athwal has been appointed Vice President Finance & Chief Financial Officer, following the retirement of Mr. Murray A. Gordon from that position. Ms. Athwal was previously Controller of each company and is very familiar with their affairs as well as financial reporting requirements for publicly traded companies. George H. Plewes, Chairman of each Company, stated "We are pleased that Ms. Athwal has accepted the position as VP Finance & CFO See Chief Financial Officer. . The Board and management thank Mr. Gordon for his conscientious and dedicated service." Southwestern Gold Corporation, a well-financed international exploration company exploring for precious and base metals in Peru, Chile and China, presently has numerous joint ventures with companies such as Newmont, Southern Peru Copper, Teck Corporation, Inco, Pasminco, Cedimin, Asarco, Barrick and Inca Pacific. Southwestern Gold is also exploring for diamonds in Brazil and Canada through its 52.5% owned subsidiary, Canabrava Diamond Corporation. Canabrava Diamond Corporation is actively exploring for diamonds in Brazil and Canada both independently and through major joint ventures with Kennecott Canada Exploration Inc., SouthernEra Resources Limited and Navigator Exploration Corp. Aurora Platinum Corp. is actively exploring for nickel-copper-platinum-palladium (Ni-Cu-PGM) deposits in Ontario and Quebec. In the Sudbury area, Ontario, Aurora is exploring a number of 100% owned properties and with Falconbridge Limited on the Foy and Footwall foot·wall n. Geology 1. The mass of rock underlying a mineral deposit in a mine. 2. The underlying block of a fault having an inclined fault plane. projects. Aurora is also exploring Ni-Cu-PGM mineralization Mineralization The process by which the body uses minerals to build bone structure. Mentioned in: Rickets mineralization, n the bioprecipitation of an inorganic substance. on its 100% owned Landsdowne House project in northwestern Ontario. In Quebec, Aurora is exploring a number of 100% owned properties and optioned properties, including the Midrim and Belleterre projects. |
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