1 Aug 2008 14:30

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For Immediate Release |
1 August 2008 |
ANGLO ASIAN MINING PLC
('Anglo Asian' or 'the Company')
Appointment of CFOĀ
Anglo Asian MiningĀ PLCĀ (AIM:AAZ)Ā is pleased toĀ announceĀ the appointment ofĀ Andrew HerbertĀ to the non-board position ofĀ Chief Financial OfficerĀ based in AzerbaijanĀ with immediate effect.Ā Andrew has spentĀ nearlyĀ three years with the TSX listed junior gold producer Avnel Gold Mining Limited, which has operations in Mali, prior to which he has had substantial international experience in other industries in Africa and Asia. Ā
Khosrow Zamani commented:Ā "We are delightedĀ that Andrew is joiningĀ theĀ management team. The combination of his gold mining, public company and internationalĀ experienceĀ will beĀ ofĀ great value to Anglo AsianĀ going forward."
Andrew Herbert has been awarded options over 200,000 1p ordinary shares at an option price ofĀ 8.88Ā p per share, the options will vest inĀ twelve months from today's date.
The release of this announcement has been timed to coincide with that of Avnel Gold Mining Limited on the opening of TSX today.Ā
For further details, please contact:Ā
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Anglo Asian Mining PLC |
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Khosrow Zamani, Chairman |
+90 5558551943 |
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Gordon Lewis, Chief Executive |
+994 12 5963350 |
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Numis Securities Limited |
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John Harrison, Nominated Adviser |
+44 20 7260 1000 |
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James Black, Corporate Broking |
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Parkgreen Communications |
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Sue Scott/Leah Kramer |
+44 20 7993 8780 |
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