Notice that this thread has been inactive for a while. The following News Release was issued and thought it would be usefull to post:
QUOTE NEWS RELEASE AMERICA MINERAL FIELDS INC.
Level 1, National Building, Second and Main, Hope, Arkansas - 71801, USA Phone: (501) 777-0600 or (604) 681-0081 Fax: (501) 777-8422
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE "AMZ" August 28, 1997
ADVISORY BOARD CREATED
Michael McMurrough, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of America Mineral Fields Inc. (the "Company") is pleased to announce the creation of an Advisory Board to advise the Company with respect to the development of its various projects, particularly those in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The Advisory Board will be comprised of independent consultants with expertise in different disciplines.
The initial members of the Advisory Board will be Jean-Raymond Boulle and Dr. Richard Garnett. Dr. Garnett has stepped down as a director of the Company in order to accept his appointment to the Advisory Board. Jean-Raymond Boulle is well known to the mining community as the co-founder and co-Chairman of Diamond Fields Resources Inc. and is a significant shareholder in the Company. Dr. Garnett has over 36 years of international exploration, management and operating experience in the mining industry, and holds a Doctorate in Economic Geology, a Master's degree in Business Administration, a Master's degree in Mineral Exploration and a Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering.
The Company is extremely fortunate to be able to draw on the broad experience of Mr. Boulle and Dr. Garnett. Additional appointments to the Advisory Board will be made in the future to provide the Company ready access to experts in various disciplines on a cost-effective basis.
On behalf of the Board America Mineral Fields Inc.
"Michael McMurrough"
Michael McMurrough, Chairman
For further information about America Mineral Fields Inc. or the contents of this news release, please contact Michael McMurrough, Chairman and CEO at (501) 777-0600 or (604) 681-0081, or fax at (501) 777-8422, or Earl Young, Investor Relations at (972) 490-4101, or fax at (972) 490-4152.
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