AuRo Retains Korn/Ferry International to Expand Management Team
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 12/05/11 -- AuRo Resources Corp. (TSX VENTURE: ARU)(FRANKFURT: NXP3) is pleased to announce that it has retained Korn/Ferry International ('Korn/Ferry') in order to commence a search for a new Vice President of Exploration. This individual will either be based in Colombia full time, or will spend the majority of their time in country managing AuRo's exploration strategy, Colombian based geological team, and operations across its 70,000 hectare portfolio of concessions. AuRo's Colombian operations are based in the city of Bucaramanga located in northeast Colombia.
Mark Lawson, President & CEO of the Company, stated, 'Given our escalating exploration in Colombia, we felt we needed to retain a premier executive search firm with a global reach, that dually has a strong mining franchise, and successful recent placements within Colombia. This process is congruent with our strategy to continue to expand our management team in 2012.'
About Korn / Ferry International
Korn/Ferry International (NYSE: KFY), with a presence throughout the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, is a premier global provider of talent management solutions. Based in Los Angeles, the firm delivers an array of solutions that help clients to attract, deploy, develop and reward their talent. Visit www.kornferry.com for more information on the Korn/Ferry International family of companies, and www.kornferryinstitute.com for thought leadership, intellectual property and research.
About AuRo Resources Corp.
AuRo Resources is a mineral exploration company with major land positions in Colombia's leading gold camps. The Company holds property interests in three of the country's most prolific gold regions in Antioquia, Tolima-Quindio, and Santander-Norte de Santander. AuRo shares trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol ARU. For further information please visit www.auroresources.com.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
Mark Lawson, President & CEO
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
Contacts:
AuRo Resources Corp.
Mark Lawson
President & CEO
416-623-0565
www.auroresources.com
Pinnacle Capital Markets
Stephen Goodfellow
416-900-3719
Pinnacle Capital Markets
Spyros Karellas
416-800-8291
