Westhaven Gold Corp. announced the appointment of Mr. Patrick F.N. Anderson to its Board of Directors as an Independent Director. Patrick Anderson is an entrepreneur and business executive with over 30 years?
experience in the global mineral resource sector. He has held key roles across gold, base metals and diamond projects for junior explorers, major producers and consulting firms in North and South America and Europe. His board experience includes companies listed on the TSX-V, TSX, and LSE-AIM exchanges.
Mr. Anderson is the founder, CEO and a director of Dalradian Resources Inc. where he has led the discovery of over 6 million ounces of gold at the Curraghinalt deposit in Northern Ireland, resulting in a $537 million go-private transaction. He previously co-founded and was President and CEO of Aurelian Resources Inc., overseeing discovery of the 13.7-million-ounce Fruta del Norte epithermal gold-silver deposit in 2006 which was subsequently acquired for $1.2 billion and is now Lundin Gold?s flagship asset. Mr. Anderson has been named Mining Man of the Year by The Northern Miner and received the PDAC?s Thayer Lindsley award for an international mineral discovery.
He recently served as Lead Independent Director for Osisko Mining in its $2.2 billion acquisition by Gold Fields Ltd., and is currently CEO of Dalradian Resources (privately-held) and Chairman of Cornish Metals PLC.
