Montr�al (Qu�bec), February 15th, 2008
- First Gold Exploration Inc. (TSX Venture Exchange: EFG) ("First Gold") is
pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Patrick Bradley to the Board of
Directors of the Company to replace Mr. Andr� Bergeron.
Mr. Bradley
has extensive experience of more than 35 years in the mining sector. He has been Vice-President Corporate Development
for McWatters Mining Inc. and, from 1996 to 2004, he also acted as
Vice-President for Maude Lake Exploration Ltd.
From 1993 to 1995, Mr. Bradley was employed by the brokerage firm
L�vesque Beaubien Geoffrion (today National Bank Financial) as a mining analyst
and thereafter as an advisor. Since
March, 2004, he is President of Soci�t� d'exploration mini�re Vior Inc., a
mining exploration company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange and, since 2005,
Chairman of the Board of Matamec Explorations Inc.
In addition,
Mr. �ric Leboeuf, Denis Simoneau,
Pierre Forget have also been elected to the Board of Directors of First Gold at
the Annual and Special Meeting of shareholders held on February 7th,
2008.
Additional information: �ric
Leboeuf President and
chief executive officer Phone: (514)
234-6488 Email:
president@firstgoldexploration.com www.firstgoldexploration.com
The
TSX Venture Exchange does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or
accuracy of this release.
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