Pacific Coal announces appointment of director
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Canada NewsWire
TORONTO, Aug. 19, 2013
TORONTO, Aug. 19, 2013 /CNW/ - Pacific Coal Resources Ltd. (TSXV: PAK) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Octavio Arbelaez as a director of the Company, effective immediately.
Mr. Arbelaez has over 15 years of experience in the Colombian energy sector and agricultural industries. He has been the Chief Executive Officer of Proelectrica & Cía. S.C.A. E.S.P. since 2007 and was the former manager of Comercializadora Andina de Energia S.A. E.S.P.
Mr. Arbelaez is joining the board of the Company to replace Mr. Oscar Ordonez who recently resigned from the board. Hernan Martinez, the Company's Executive Chairman said, "We are very pleased to welcome Octavio Arbelaez to our board of directors and look forward to the value and experience he will bring to the board."
About Pacific Coal Resources Ltd.
Pacific Coal Resources Ltd. is a Canadian-based mining company engaged in the acquisition, exploration and production of coal and coal-related assets from properties located in Colombia. The Company's common shares are listed on the TSX Venture Exchange and trade under the symbol "PAK".
Forward Looking Information:
This news release contains "forward-looking information", which may include, but is not limited to, statements with respect to the future financial or operating performance of the Company and its projects. Often, but not always, forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of words such as "plans", "expects", "is expected", "budget", "scheduled", "estimates", "forecasts", "intends", "anticipates", or believes" or variations (including negative variations) of such words and phrases, or state that certain actions, events or results "may", "could", "would", "might" or "will" be taken, occur or be achieved. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of Pacific Coal to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements contained herein are made as of the date of this press release and Pacific Coal disclaim, other than as required by law, any obligation to update any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, results, future events, circumstances, or if management's estimates or opinions should change, or otherwise. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, the reader is cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements.
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SOURCE Pacific Coal Resources Ltd.
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