Albion Petroleum Ltd. Announces Changes to Its Board of Directors
May 29, 2012 18:28 ET
Albion Petroleum Ltd. Announces Changes to Its Board of Directors
CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - May 29, 2012) -ALBION PETROLEUM LTD. ("Albion" or the "Corporation") (TSX VENTURE:ABP.H) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Pablo Mir to the Board of Directors of the Corporation.
Mr. Mir's practice area focuses on Natural Resources, Mining and Energy, and Public Works Concessions. He is a senior partner of the Chilean law firm Bofill Mir & Alvarez Jana, one of the largest law firms in Chile, where he leads the natural resources practice. Mr. Mir has advised international mining companies on the exploration, development, construction, and acquisitions of mining projects in Chile and Argentina. He has been recognized by specialized legal publications as one of the top mining lawyers in Latin America. Mr. Mir received his Law Degree from Universidad de Chile and was admitted to practice in 1987. Mr. Mir is also currently a director of Sirocco Mining Inc.
Concurrently with Mr. Mir's appointment, Albion accepted the resignation of Mr. Walter Romanchuk from the Corporation's Board of Directors.
Mr. David Shaw, CEO and Director stated, "We wish to thank Mr. Romanchuk for his valuable service and are looking forward to working with Mr. Mir as we continue to investigate projects that meet the criteria of a qualifying transaction."
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