Viscount Mining Corp. announced the appointment of the former Premier of Saskatchewan, the Honourable Grant Devine, B.Sc.A., M.Sc.A., M.B.A., Ph.D., P.Ag., FAIC., SOM as a director of the company. Dr. Devine has had a distinguished career in academics, business and was a member of the Provincial Parliament of Saskatchewan for nearly 13 years.

He served as Premier of Saskatchewan from May 8, 1982 to November 1, 1991. Since his retirement from government Dr. Devine has served on a number of boards, including Agrium Inc. where he was the Chairman, Environment, Health &Safety Committee and Member, Corporate Governance Committee.