To: Josh who wrote (55 ) 12/10/1997 9:57:00 AM From: Keith Morley Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 84
ANZ News Release sent over E_mail directly to me today follows. Looks like Mr. Stewart also worked for my former employer of 30 years - Falconbridge. This appointment has done nothing to boast stock value. Regards Keith AMERICA MINERAL FIELDS APPOINTS ROBERT S. STEWART AS SENIOR ADVISOR December 9, 1997 Trading: TSE:AMZ America Mineral Fields Inc. (the "Company") is pleased to announce that Robert S. Stewart has been appointed senior advisor to the Company and will join Jean-Raymond Boulle and Dr. Richard Garnett on the Advisory Board recently established by the Company. Mr. Stewart is a senior economist who has been directly involved in the planning and implementation of major mining and infrastructure projects in Africa for over 30 years. During that time he has consulted to and been the senior representative of several major mining and engineering companies in Africa, including, Falconbridge Nickel Mines of Canada Ltd., International Cobalt Corporation, Tangas A.G., Camgas A.G., Krupp Stahl GmbH, and Bechtel International Inc. Immediately prior to his appointment to the Company, Mr. Stewart was the senior African adviser to Bechtel. In 1997 while with Bechtel, he was directly involved in the creation of a draft reconstruction and development plan for the Democratic Republic of Congo covering civil engineering, mining, pipeline, petroleum and power projects. The Company's President, Simon Brownlie, stated "Robert Stewart's extensive project development experience in Africa makes him uniquely suited to advise the Company on the development of its projects in the Democratic Republic of Congo. We are extremely pleased to welcome Robert on board." 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 (870) 777-0600, or fax at (870) 777-8422, or Earl Young, Investor Relations at (972) 490-4101, or fax at (972) 490-4152.