Thor Explorations Ltd. announced that Dr. Julian Barnes has been appointed to its Board of Directors as a Non Executive Director subject to TSXV approval. Dr. Barnes has 35 years of experience in over 52 countries in a wide variety of commodities and has over 26 years experience in undertaking bank due diligence studies for the majority of the major resource lending institutions. Following this, Dr. Barnes was responsible for all technical aspects including exploration, project management, development, and management of Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) studies and due diligence for various companies as a specialist consultant. Dr. Barnes has extensive experience in due diligence studies, company and project reviews for major global resource lending institutions and mining companies located throughout the world. The Company also announced the appointment of Mr. James Philip as Vice President of Corporate Development. Mr. Philip is a highly experienced mining finance executive with 15 years' experience in a broad range of international advisory and financing transactions across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Most recently Mr. Philip was an Executive Director in Standard Chartered Bank's mining & metals division where he completed over 30 major transactions including mergers & acquisitions, financings across the capital structure, hedging strategies and restructurings with a combined value of over USD 20 billion.