MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwire - Aug. 22, 2011) - Osisko Mining Corporation ("Company") (News - Market indicators)(FRANKFURT:EWX) reports that Mr. André J. Douchane has tendered his resignation from the Board of Directors due to conflict of work commitments.
Victor H. Bradley, Chairman of the Board of Directors, commenting on Mr. Douchane's resignation: "We are reluctant to see Mr. Douchane's resignation however we understand the necessity and would like to express our appreciation for his contribution over the past four years, as the Company progressed from the exploration phase to reaching full production and becoming a leading intermediate gold producer."
About Osisko Mining Corporation
Osisko Mining Corporation operates the Canadian Malartic Gold Mine in Malartic, Quebec and is pursuing exploration on a number of properties, including the Hammond Reef Gold Project in Northern Ontario. Canadian Malartic's production is 100% unhedged.
Osisko Mining is a gold producing company based in Canada.
Osisko Mining holds various exploration projects in Argentina, in Brazil and in Canada.
Its main asset in production is MALARTIC in Canada and its main exploration properties are GOLDBORO, SLEITAT, JC - SMART SKARNS, HAMMOND REEF, MALARTIC CHL GOLD PROPERTY, DUPARQUET and CLEMENT LAKE in Canada, EL POTOSI and SANTA CLARA / CERRO BONITO in El Salvador, CERRO CONDORINI and COAL CREEK in Peru, CASTELO DOS SONHOS in Brazil and FAMATINA in Argentina.