Cougar Metals NL announced the appointment of Mr. Scott Reid as a non-executive director. Scott had been assisting the Company in his role as Madagascar Country Manager. After working as a mining analyst, Scott became involved in the development of a number of successful listed companies including Blackthorn Resources Ltd, Discovery Metals Ltd. and Andean Resources (Cerro Negro Gold Project). Andean was subject to a successful takeover offer by Canadian company Goldcorp for USD 3.4 billion. Cougar announced the resignation of Mr. Brian Thomas.