Benchmark Metals Inc. announced the appointment of Mr. Ian Harris as Vice-President of Engineering. Mr. Harris was educated at Virginia Tech, USA as a Mining Engineer and is a member of the Virginia Tech Advisory Board for the Department of Mining and Minerals Engineering. He has mining and management experience in over 20 countries with a wide range of surface and underground mining methods, commodities, project phases and sizes, successfully advancing projects in some of the most challenging environments. Previously he was CEO of AMAK Mining.