People (October 26, 2009)

Advanced Explorations — Jim Excell appointed a director.

African Aura Mining — David Netherway appointed non-executive chairman; Steven Poulton appointed a non-executive director.

Alcoa — Daniel Cruise appointed VP for public and government affairs.

Anaconda Mining — Nick Tintor and Mario Caron resigned as directors; Glenn Kosick, Thomas Pladsen and Glenn Dobby appointed directors.

Atna Resources– John Theobald appointed a director.

Aurion Resources– Brad Mercer appointed a director; George Smith appointed VP of exploration.

Avalon Rare Metals — David Swisher appointed VP of operations.

Avanti Mining — James Arnold appointed a director.

Canada Lithium — William Jupp appointed CFO; Olav Svela appointed director of investor relations.

Crew Gold — Jens Ulltveit-Moe resigned as a director and chairman; Tom Ruud resigned as a director.

East Asia Minerals — Robert Par-sons appointed a director.

Gammon Gold — Fred George retired as chairman; Ren Marion appointed president and will remain CEO; Canek Rangel resigned as a director; Ron Smith appointed interim chairman.

Golder Associates — Louise Mnard appointed COO of Canadian operations.

Gold Summit — Ralph Kettell appointed president; Jeremy Budd appointed corporate secretary.

Greystar Resources — Geoff Chater appointed VP of corporate development; David Rovig to retire as president and CEO, and to be appointed chairman.

High River Gold Mines — Nikolay Zelenskiy resigned as CEO and a director; Stephen Polakoff resigned as a director; Steven Poad resigned as a director; Andrew Matthews appointed a director.

Homeland Energy Group — Stephen Coates resigned as president and CEO; Andrew Gottwald resigned as CFO; Jeff Lowe appointed acting CFO.

International Gold Resources– Gonzalo Torres Macchiavello appointed CEO and a director; Lyle Durham appointed president; Richard Clyne appointed a director; David Francisco resigned as a director.

Jinshan Gold Mines — Zhaoxue Sun resigned as CEO but will remain chairman; Xin Song appointed CEO and a director; Gregory Hall appointed a director.

Keegan Resources — Mark Orsmond resigned as a director; Keith Minty, Maurice Tagami and Marcel de Groot appointed directors.

Klondex Mines– John Pollock resigned as a director; Weiguo Lang appointed a director.

Liberty Mines– Tony Linton appointed mine general manager.

Loncor Resources — Simon Village appointed a director; Martin Jones appointed VP of corporate development.

Mines Management — Michael Rasmussen appointed VP of exploration.