Genesis Minerals Limited announced the appointment of Mr. Darren Gordon to its board as a non-executive director. Mr. Gordon has more than 20 years' experience in the Australian and international resource sector, having held senior financial, corporate and executive roles with a number of ASX-listed exploration and mining companies. During his career he has been involved in the acquisition, financing, development and operation of both iron ore and gold projects in Australia and Brazil.

Mr. Gordon is currently Managing Director of Centaurus Metals., a position he has held since 2009. In this role he has led the evaluation of a portfolio of iron ore projects in south-eastern Brazil including the completion of Feasibility Studies and approval work to supply a suite of high grade products into the domestic market. Mr. Damian Delaney has resigned from the board due to personal reasons.