Essex Minerals Inc. announced that Christopher Dyakowski has decided to resign from the company's Board of Directors, and from the offices of President, CEO and Secretary, to permit him more time to work with two other issuers advancing new projects in southern British Columbia. The company announced that, coincident with Mr. Dyakowski's departure, the resulting vacancies on its Board and management roster will be filled by the appointment of Mo Ahmad as a new director, Cameron Paddock as the Company's new President and CEO, and Von Torres as the Company's new Corporate Secretary. Mr. Paddock currently manages a family office and serves as a director on various public and private companies in various sectors including cannabis, technology, and mining.

Mo Ahmad has over 17 years of experience providing tax advice to corporate and individual clients in cross-border situations. Mr. Torres brings experience in corporate management services to both private and public companies. Most recently, Mr. Torres has worked with numerous public companies in a corporate secretarial role.