VANCOUVER, March 31 Silverado-Directors
VANCOUVER, March 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Silverado Gold Mines Ltd. (the "Company" or "Silverado") (OTCBB: SLGLF, Frankfurt: SLGL, www.silverado.com) wishes to announce that Mr. James Dixon, who has been a director of the Company since 1988, has tendered his resignation as a director effective March 16, 2009. We wish to thank Mr. Dixon for his contribution and service to the Company during that time and wish him well in his future endeavours.
Also, the Company is pleased to announce the appointment by the Board of Directors of its new director and member of the Audit and Compensation Committees, Mr. Robert Dynes. Mr. Dynes graduated with a B. Sc. in Biology from McMaster University in 1986. Born and raised in Hamilton, Ontario, Mr. Dynes obtained a securities license from the Ontario Securities Commission in 1991 and was a stockbroker from 1992 to 1997 with McDermid St. Lawrence Securities/Raymond James, specializing in penny mining companies.
Mr. Dynes has worked on occasion, during the mid-1980s to the early 2000s, for Hill, Goettler, DeLaporte Ltd. and Firth, Goettler Ltd. prospecting for gold in the Geralton, Pickle Lake, and Red Lake mining districts in Northern Ontario. Since December 19, 2001 to the present, Mr. Dynes has performed investor relations services for the Company.
On Behalf Of The Board
Silverado Gold Mines Ltd,
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