VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - March 4, 2013) - F.D.G. Mining Inc. (TSX VENTURE:FDG) (the "Company") is pleased to welcome Terry Tucker, B.Sc., P.Geo, to the Board of Directors of the Company, effective February 27th, 2013.
Mr. Terry Tucker, P. Geo has 26 years experience in mineral exploration and development projects worldwide. Mr. Tucker was the CEO and Director of Nyota Minerals Limited, an AIM and ASX listed company focused on an advanced stage gold project in Ethiopia. Mr. Tucker was also President, CEO and director of TSX-listed StrataGold Corporation, where he successfully advanced the exploration and development of two gold projects in both Guyana and Canada before the company's acquisition by Victoria Gold Corp in June 2009. Mr. Tucker is currently a director of Firestone Ventures Inc. and is Geoscience Director at Lardi & Partner Consulting GmbH based in Switzerland.
On Behalf of the Board of Directors
David St. Clair Dunn, P. Geo., President and CEO
About F.D.G. Mining Inc. (www.fdgmining.com)
F.D.G. Mining Inc. is a Canadian junior mining company engaged in acquisition, exploration and development of precious metal properties in Nicaragua. The Company is currently focused on advancing its core property, the past-producing 9300 hectare Topacio gold concession to production. Topacio has an NI 43-101 compliant inferred resource of 2,716,176 tonnes grading 3.9 g/t gold, containing 340,345 ounces of gold in a similar geological setting to B2Gold's La Libertad and El Limon mines to the northwest. FDG trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol FDG.
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Contact Information:
Mr. Tibor Gadjics
Executive VP of Corporate Affairs
604.696.4236
F.D.G. Mining Inc.
Mr. Toby Manson
Director of Communications
604.696.4236
www.fdgmining.com