August 28th, 2010 - NuLegacy Gold Corporation reports that Gregory E. McKelvey, MS Geol and currently the President and CEO of Animas Resources Corp. has joined the Advisory Council of NuLegacy Gold Corporation.
Mr. McKelvey, MS. Geol., has more than forty years of international exploration experience in Latin America, Africa, and Europe for major mining companies such as Kennecott, Cominco, Homestake, and Phelps Dodge. He currently is an Adjunct Faculty member at the University of Arizona in the International Center for Mining Health, Safety, and Environment and has worked for the US Geological Survey in Latin America. He has consulted for Lundin, Codelco, Phelps Dodge, Newmont Mining, Gerald Metals, and Quadra Mining and currently serves on the Board of Directors of Rare Element Resources, Avrupa Minerals, and Redhawk Resources.
Mr. McKelvey has successfully led numerous innovative exploration efforts which have contributed to the discovery and identification of several major ore deposits. He participated in or led the teams that discovered Sossego (Cu/Au) in Brazil; Sheep Creek (Zn, Cu, Co) in Montana; Spar Lake--Cabinet Mts. (Cu, Ag) in Montana; Sechura, (P2O5) in Peru; extensions of the Punta de Cobre (Cu/Au) deposits in Chile; extensions of ore at Chino (Cu) in New Mexico; the Codelco IOCG discovery in Brazil, and the recent new porphyry copper center at Sierra Gorda in Chile. As President and CEO of Animus Resources he is responsible for its strategic and tactical exploration plans.
NuLegacy Gold Corporation is a private Nevada focused gold exploration company financed and operated by a well-respected management and corporate governance team that has successfully identified, discovered and developed numerous gold resources. The company's objective is the discovery and sale of significant multimillion-ounce gold deposits utilizing highly focused exploration programs employing sophisticated techniques for targeting the follow-up drilling to previous exploration programs.
On Behalf Of The Board Of Directors Of NuLegacy Gold Corporation
Albert J. Matter, Chief Executive Officer
For further information please contact Albert Matter at albert@nuggold.com or Roger Steininger, COO at roger@nuggold.com
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