Starcore International Mines Ltd. announced that Jeff Hussey, P. Geo. and currently Executive Vice President, Development of Champion Minerals Inc. has joined the company's Technical Advisory Board. Mr. Hussey has been consulting since 2007 and was appointed to the position of Executive Vice President, Development of Champion Minerals in March 2011. He initially joined Champion Minerals as Vice President, Exploration in February 2008, bringing with him over 25 years of international exploration and mining experience, which included 19 years with Noranda Inc. and Falconbridge Ltd. While working for Noranda and Falconbridge, Mr. Hussey had both exploration and mine operational roles at Brunswick Mines, as Chief Geologist of Mines Gaspe, and as Senior Geologist during the Antamina Mine startup in Peru. After working at Antamina, he was Senior Scientist with the Mining Technical group at the Noranda Technology Centre, and as General Foreman of Open Pit Mines and Surface Projects of Raglan Mines in northern Quebec, where he also led Six Sigma optimization projects for the concentrator and surface projects departments.