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Pacton Gold bolsters board with two new directors

Last updated: 14:07 28 Aug 2018 BST, First published: 09:07 28 Aug 2018 BST

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Pacton Gold has bolstered its board with two new directors

Pacton Gold Inc (CVE:PAC) (OTC:PACXF) has bolstered its board, with the hiring of Allan J. Folk and Alec Pismiris as directors.

Folk brings over 35 years' leadership experience in the Canadian mining finance industry.  During his career, he has financed and advised both junior and advanced Canadian companies at the senior board or executive level.

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Pismiris is currently the group's interim president and chief executive. He has more than 30 years' experience in the securities, finance and mining industries and is currently a director of several ASX-listed companies.Pismiris has served as a director and in senior management positions for numerous ASX-listed companies and notably, was a founding shareholder and director of Papillon Resources, which in 2014 was acquired by B2 Gold for C$615mln. Pismiris was also a founding shareholder and director of Cardinal Resources, which discovered the Namdini Gold project in Ghana and recently unveiled a resource estimate of 7.4mln ounces of gold.

“On behalf of the board, I would like to welcome Mr. Folk and Mr. Pismiris to our Board. They both have extensive experience in the mining sector and capital markets and are ideal candidates for moving Pacton forward.”

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