GCM Resources PLC Appointment of Director (6194M)
22 January 2021 - 9:58PM
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GCM Resources PLC
22 January 2021
GCM Resources plc
("GCM" or the "Company")
Appointment of Director
GCM Resources plc (LON: GCM), an AIM quoted mining and energy
company , is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Gary Lye to
the board as an Executive Director with immediate effect.
Mr. Lye is currently the Chief Operating Officer of GCM and
Chief Executive Officer of GCM's subsidiary, Asia Energy
Corporation (Bangladesh) Pty Ltd. He has been with the Phulbari
Coal and Power Project (the Project) since January 2004 and led the
exploration programme and Feasibility Study. He is a qualified
geologist and geotechnical engineer with a Master's Degree in Rock
Mechanics from the Royal School of Mines, London and a Diploma of
the Imperial College (DIC), London and has over 45 years'
international experience in the mining industry. Gary previously
held senior mining positions with several leading mining companies.
This included roles as Strategic Mine Development Manager with
Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines at their Super Pit operations in
Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, and as Manager of Mining Research
for CRA in Perth, Western Australia.
The CEO of GCM, Datuk Michael Tang PJN, stated :
"I would like welcome Gary's appointment to enhance the
functionality of the Board and with his wealth of experience and
knowledge of GCM's history, the Project and working in Bangladesh,
he will continue to be a valuable asset to the future of the
Company and Project"
Further information in relation to the appointments of Mr. Gary
Lye pursuant to paragraph (g) of Schedule Two or the AIM Rules for
Companies appears below.
Current Directorships / Partnerships Past Directorships / Partnerships
(last five years)
Asia Energy Corporation (Bangladesh) Polo Resources Limited
Pty Limited
Asia Energy (Bangladesh) Pte
Limited
Asia Energy Corporation Pty Limited
Mr. Gary Normal Lye (aged 67) holds options over 825,000
ordinary shares in the Company exercisable at 11 pence each with
expiry 31/5/24. He has confirmed that there is no further
information to be disclosed pursuant to paragraph (g) of Schedule 2
of the AIM Rules.
This announcement contains inside information as defined in
Article 7 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation No 596/2014 and has
been announced in accordance with the Company's obligations under
Article 17 of that Regulation.
For further information:
GCM Resources plc WH Ireland Ltd
Keith Fulton James Joyce
Finance Director James Sinclair-Ford
+44 (0) 20 7290 1630 +44 (0) 20 7220 1666
GCM Resources plc
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7290 1630
info@gcmplc.com; www.gcmplc.com
About GCM Resources
GCM Resources plc (LON: GCM), an AIM listed mining and energy
company, has identified a high-quality coal resource of 572 million
tonnes (JORC 2004 compliant) at the Phulbari Coal and Power Project
(the "Project") in north-west Bangladesh.
Utilising the latest highly energy efficient power generating
technology, the Phulbari coal mine is capable of supporting power
plants of up to 6,000MW. GCM is awaiting approval from the
Government of Bangladesh to develop the Project. The Company has a
strategy of combining the Company's mine proposal with up to
6,000MW of power generation, together with credible,
internationally recognised strategic partners. GCM aims to deliver
a practical power solution to provide the cheapest coal-fired
electricity in the country, in a manner amenable to the Government
of Bangladesh.
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