Rainy River Resources fka RR

[lmcat]

Rainy River Resources Announces Management Appointments

Rainy River Resources Ltd (TSE:RR)
Intraday Stock Chart
Today : Tuesday 6 March 2012

River Resources Ltd. (TSX:RR) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Paolo Toscano as Director of Metallurgy, and Mr. Doug Brown as Corporate Health & Safety Manager.

Mr. Toscano brings to the position 17 years of extensive hands-on experience in metals and processing. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Toscano worked for SNC-Lavalin where he was Director of Process Engineering. His experience covered many large-scale gold projects including Eleonore, Paracatu and Las Christinas. Prior to SNC-Lavalin he was Senior Project Engineer at MinnovEX Technologies Ltd.

Mr. Brown is a health and safety professional with over 30 years of experience in the mining industry. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Brown was Manager, Safety, Health and Environment for DeBeers Canada at the Victor Mine in Northern Ontario. Prior to DeBeers Canada he was Regional Director of Health and Safety for Goldcorp Inc., and Manager of Health and Safety for Xstrata's Kabanga nickel project in Tanzania.

"We are very pleased to welcome Paolo and Doug to the Rainy River team", said Ray Threlkeld, President and CEO. "Their contributions will be integral to the success of developing the Rainy River Gold Project."