Batero Gold Corp. announced the appointment of Dr. Roger Moss as President and CEO of the company. Dr. Moss replaces Mr. Juan David Uribe, formerly interim President and CEO, effective March 24, 2014.

Mr. Uribe will remain a Director of the company. Dr. Moss is a professional geologist with over 17 years international experience in the exploration industry, including 13 years in senior management positions. He has spent the last 14 years working primarily on porphyry and epithermal projects in Latin America, including overseeing exploration at the advanced stage Vizcachitas porphyry copper deposit in Chile as President of Los Andes Copper.