Hans Boge, P.Eng., Chair, Klondike Star Mineral Corporation
(OTCBB:KDSM) today announced the appointment of Mr. Ayman Shahin as a
director on the Board of Directors for the Company.
Head of Treasury for ARY Traders, Dubai, U.A.E., Ayman Shahin has
a strong understanding of financial and physical precious metals
markets developed over a period of fifteen years from working with
major bullion houses in four major centers for the industry - Toronto,
New York, London and Dubai. Shahin has worked with Rudolf Wolff UK,
Lehman Brothers Inc. NY, the Republic National Bank NY, and the
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce as a senior bullion dealer,
proprietary trader, foreign exchange and bullion consultant variously.
Shahin's formal education includes the CSC, COC and CFE from the
Canadian Securities Institute, studied for an MBA from the Monetary
Institute of International Studies, and a Bachelor of Science.
Boge said, "Ayman Shahin brings a wealth of experience and
expertise in financial affairs, as well as the gold markets and
international business development to Board decision-making in the
best interests of our stock owners. "
Shahin's appointment brings the recently expanded board to five
directors. He is an independent director and a member of the Audit
Committee.
With respect to the Company's continuing efforts to improve
corporate governance practices and investor relations services,
Klondike Star's Board of Directors has adopted a formal Disclosure
Policy. Klondike Star believes that good and effective disclosure
practices help to distinguish the Company among industry players in
the mineral exploration and development market. Timely, informative,
factual, relevant and balanced information dissemination is in the
best interests of shareholders, potential investors and the Company.
"We believe in full and timely disclosure. In our view, it is a
strength and evidence of a well-performing and effectively managed
company. When shareholders and potential investors know our story,
intimately, through the good and the bad, we expect they'll invest in
Klondike Star and stick with us as we grow and develop," said Boge.
To view or obtain a copy of the Disclosure Policy, go to the
Company website www.klondikestar.com under About Us and Policies or
contact Investor Relations directly.
About Klondike Star
Klondike Star Mineral Corporation is an established exploration
and development company actively working on eight major properties,
totaling 463 square kilometers or 179 square miles in the Yukon,
Canada. The company is developing extensive surface and subsurface
mineralized zones on a 370 square kilometer or 143 square mile land
position underlying the site of the Klondike gold-producing region in
the Dawson mining district. These holdings include, but are not
limited to properties known as the Lone Star Project and the Indian
River Placer Project, both advanced stage exploration.
Additionally, Klondike Star holds interests in 93 square
kilometers or 36 square miles of select high potential targets for
gold, base and precious metals in the Watson Lake and Whitehorse
mining districts of the Yukon.
The statements in the press release that relate to the company's
expectations with regard to the future impact on the company's results
from new products or actions in development are forward-looking
statements, within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995. The statements in this document may also contain
"forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the
Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934. Since this information may contain statements that involve
risk and uncertainties and are subject to change at any time, the
company's actual results may differ materially from expected results.
