DGAP-News: GRIT International Inc.: GRIT INTERNATIONAL ESTABLISHES EXECUTIVE ADVISORY COMMITTEE AND MAKES BOARD APPOINTMENT
(firmenpresse) - GRIT International Inc. / Key word(s): Change of Personnel/Miscellaneous
09.11.2010 12:58
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GRANDE PRAIRIE, AB, Tuesday November 9th, 2010: GRIT International Inc.,
'GRIT' (FRANKFURT: 3GR1) is pleased to announce that GRIT's management has
established an Executive Advisory Committee to assist the company's
management with strategic and operational planning. The committee will be
comprised of experts in oil and gas, mining and industry. New members will
include:
Mr. Jim King Committee Chair Person, Jim has more than 30 years of
extensive and highly responsible experience in a wide variety of
organizational, business ownership, and management capacities. From 1966 to
1975 he was a major and active partner in one of British Columbia's largest
recreational land development companies and was heavily involved in every
aspect of this project, from conception to completion including: land
purchase; planning developments, surveying, hiring, organizing construction
crews, supervising staff.
Mr. King served as President of Kelly Kerr Energy Corp. from 1987 to 1989.
This was a public company exploring for oil and gas in the Utah Basin, Utah
as well as gold properties in B.C. Canada. The company later changed its
name to the Sirius Corporation. Since then he has worked as an advisor,
board member and entrepreneur for several U.S and Canadian companies.
Although in semi-retirement since 2006 and at the age of 76, he has
remained an active private investor in stock markets and projects
world-wide.
Stanley Roger McClay - Mr. McClay has over 30 years of experience in
international resource exploration and development, acquisitions and
mergers. Mr. McClay started in the mining business in 1968 and was active
in both open pit mining and exploration. By 1987 he was named president of
Thunder Engine Corp which was later sold to Hawker Siddley Aviation. Mr.
McClay is past President of Rioro Mining Corp., engaged in exploration and
mining development in Ecuador and is past president of Spirit Exploration.
He is currently the head of BCT Mining which is a Grit International
partner. Mr. McClay has worked in several countries mining and has
experience in Tanzania, Sierra Leone, Ecuador, Brazil and Mexico. Other
significant work has been completed throughout Canada including work with
Encore Renaissance of Vancouver Canada as an operator.
GRIT INTERNATIONAL TO APPOINT NEW BOARD MEMBER TO GRIT MINERALS
Allan J. Beaton will be joining the Board of Director for subsidiary Grit
Minerals. Mr. Beaton P. Eng., is a senior Mining Engineer with 35 years of
professional mining experience in both large and small operations. Allan
became a member of the Association of Professional Engineers in 1975 after
graduating from St. Francis Xavier University with degrees in Geology and
Engineering. Mr. Beaton has vast experience in underground operations
including 7 years as mine manager of Erickson Gold Mines. He also served as
President and Director of CanAfrican Metals and Mining Corp a TSX-V
company. Mr. Beaton is currently President of A.J. Beaton Mining Ltd. and
Vicore Mining Developments Ltd.
Also, Mr. Duncan James Bain will work as an outside Mining Consultant for
Grit Minerals. Duncan Bain received his Bachelor of Science Degree,
Geology in 1977 from the University of Western Ontario and now has
completed his PhD in Geology. He is also a Fellow at the Geological
Association of Canada, a Member of the Prospectors and Developers
Association of Canada as well as affiliations in Ontario and British
Columbia as a Professional Geologist. He has been published in trade
publications and has many professional accomplishments. Duncan has worked
world-wide, from Canada to Peru and China. Blackdome Exploration and Terra
Mines are just two of the many companies Mr. Bain has worked with. Duncan
is currently the head of Duncan Bain Consulting. Mr. Bain will work with
Grit International and its subsidiaries as a consultant.
Grit International also plans to announce additional board appointments in
the coming weeks as it begins to implement its business plan and roll out
additional projects.
ABOUT GRIT INTERNATIONAL INC
GRIT International is a Canadian based company registered in the State of
Nevada, US; -Diversified Industrial Services Company, offering Support
Services, Utilities, Oil&Gas and Mineral holdings. The businesses that
make up GRIT INTL - Integrate amongst each other providing a present
revenue from the energy industry and also seeks out Environmentally
Sustainable solutions in nuclear energy, renewable resources in bio-waste
and other alternative fuels available at present time. GRIT foresees
expanding its divisions from an international to that of a Global services
provider.
Safe Harbor Statement; under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995: The statements contained herein which are not historical are
forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that
could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in the
forward- looking statements, including, but not limited to, certain delays
beyond the company's control with respect to market acceptance of new
technologies or products, delays in testing and evaluation of products, and
other risks detailed from time to time in the Company's filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.
Investor Relations
Website: www.gritintl.com;
E-mail: grit-admin(at)gritintl.com
P : 780.513.1125
F : 780.814.5584
A : Suite 201, 9914 - 109th Avenue, Grande Prairie, AB, T8V 1R7
Investor Relations - German
Mr. James Stewart
P: +49 (0) 2161 49694870
E: jstewart(at)gritintl.com
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