Monument Mining Limited announced that Mr. Les Kwasik has been appointed as Executive General Manager, Monument Malaysia Group effective October 25, 2013, resident in Malaysia. He directly reports to Robert Baldock, President and CEO of Monument Mining Limited. Mr. Kwasik has previously worked with INCO Limited Canada (VALE Canada Limited), Xstrata Columbia, BE&K Group, Inter Invest Sp Company, NESMA Company Saudi Arabia, Maple Minerals Corporation Canada and Archipelago Resources Singapore and has included international postings in Indonesia, Columbia, Russia, Poland, Eritrea and Australia in leadership roles such as general manager and COO.

Mr. Kwasik's main responsibilities as Executive General Manager include overall control and management of Malaysian operations (or other regions such as Australia, or Canada should it be required in due course). He will be responsible for a sustainable gold production at the Selinsing Gold Mine and continuously increasing the gold inventory through implementing successful exploration programs. Additionally Mr. Kwasik will be responsible for developing the Mengapur Polymetalic Project into a significant producing base metals mine, including completion of the present R&D and flow sheet development programs, preliminary mine development planning, construction, commissioning and production of the process plant facilities, mine infrastructure and mining operations, and associated exploration programs.