Reed Resources Ltd. has appointed Mr. Luke Tonkin as Managing Director, as the Company prepares to bring its Meekatharra Gold Project into production in the December quarter 2012. Mr. Tonkin was formerly with Mount Gibson Iron Limited, where he held the position of Managing Director. He brings more than 25 years' experience in the mining industry to the role, with significant expertise of gold, nickel, tantalum, lithium and iron ore projects. Mr. Tonkin is due to commence his new role on 14 May 2012.