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Re: News Release - Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Mexivada Appoints John J. Ellis as Director
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Mexivada Mining Corp. is very pleased to announce that Mr. John J.
Ellis of Spring Creek, Nevada, has agreed to join the Board of
Directors of Mexivada, effective immediately. Mr. Ellis was Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer of Anglo Gold -- North America, Hudson Bay
Mining and Smelting Company, and Independence Mining Company. He was
VP Operations for CVRD-Inco for PTI Indonesia and then Managing
Director of CVRD-Inco for Voisey's Bay Nickel.
Mr. Ellis is a Professional Engineer, registered in British Columbia.
He is a graduate in metallurgical engineering from the Haileybury
School of Mines and the Montana College of Science and Technology. Mr.
Ellis is a member of the C.I.M., S.M.E., and the Society for Mining,
Metallurgy, & Exploration. He is a past Director of the Mining
Association of Manitoba, the Mining Association of Canada, the National
Mining Association, the Nevada Mining Association, Cashman Equipment,
Queenstake Resources, and Thompson-Lunden.
The Company has agreed to grant incentive stock options to Mr. Ellis on
100,000 common shares at an exercise price of $0.51 per share for a
period of five years
About Mexivada Mining Corp.
Mexivada is a diversified Canadian mineral exploration company focused
on identifying, acquiring, advancing, and joint venturing high-grade
Gold-Silver, Molybdenum, Diamond, and Rare Metal exploration projects
in Mexico, Nevada, and the Republic of Congo ("ROC Congo"). Managed by
experienced and successful board members and advisors, Mexivada is well
financed with no debt. For further information, including area maps,
sections, and photos, please visit our web site at www.mexivada.com or
contact us by e-mail at info@mexivada.com.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
"RICHARD R. REDFERN"
Richard R. Redfern
President
Contact: LionsGate Communication Corp.
Telephone: (866) 922-6774 or (604) 866-7700
info@mexivada.com
The TSX Venture Exchange does not accept responsibility for the
adequacy or accuracy of this release.
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Copyright (c) 2008 MEXIVADA MINING CORP. (MNV) All rights reserved.
For more information visit our website at http://www.mexivada.com/ or
send mailto:info@mexivada.com
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