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Baffinland Iron appoints Charter to board

2007-05-30 14:22 ET - News Release
Shares issued 63,894,020
BIM Close 2007-05-29 C$ 2.61

Mr. Gordon McCreary reports

BAFFINLAND EXPANDS BOARD WITH THE ADDITION OF DONALD CHARTER

Donald Charter has joined Baffinland Iron Mines Corp.'s board of directors.

Mr. Charter is a senior executive with over 20 years of experience in the capital markets and mining industry. He practised securities law for 13 years with a major Toronto law firm and was executive vice-president of Dundee Corp. for 10 years, as well as chairman and chief executive officer of Dundee Securities Corp.

A graduate of McGill University, Mr. Charter holds a BA (honours, economics) and an LLB. He has considerable public company board experience and currently sits on the boards of a number of public companies, including Iamgold Corp., Glencairn Gold Corp., Lundin Mining Corp., Dundee Real Estate Investment Trust and Great Plains Exploration Inc.

"We are pleased to have Don Charter, an experienced business leader, join our board of directors and we look forward to his valued contribution," said Gordon A. McCreary, president and chief executive officer.