West African Resources Limited announced that it has appointed Colin Jones as a Non-Executive Director to its Board. Mr. Jones will replace Stephen Ross on the Board. His appointment follows West African's acquisition of Channel Resources Ltd. Mr. Jones has 30 years of experience as a mining, exploration and consulting geologist and is experienced in a number of different geological environments. He has worked on all continents on producing mines, as part of feasibility teams and also in exploration. He was most recently Executive Vice President at Dundee Resources Limited in Toronto. He is a Director of Geodrill Ltd. and of Eurotin Inc. Mr. Ross is Managing Director of Manas Resources Limited, which is focused on developing the
Shambesai Gold Project in the Kyrgyz Republic.