GMV Minerals Inc. announced that it has appointed Dr. Roger A. Newell to its Advisory Board effective immediately. Dr. Roger Newell holds a Ph.D. in mineral exploration from Stanford University, and has more than forty years of experience in the mining industry. Prior to his time at Capital Gold, he served as Exploration Manager/Senior Geologist for Newmont Mining Corporation; Exploration Manager for Gold Fields Mining Company; and Vice President - Development, for Western Exploration Company.

He joined Kilimanjaro Mining Company in October, 2007 as a Director and Vice President of Exploration and he is a past President and current Board Chairman of Lake Victoria Mining Company Inc.