Asian Mineral Resources Limited announced the appointment of Martyn Buttenshaw as a non-executive director of the company. Mr. Buttenshaw is a vice president with Pala Investments Limited. He has been involved in a number of Pala's investments and has substantial experience working with mining companies on strategy, business growth and mergers and acquisitions.

Previously, Mr. Buttenshaw has held senior positions with Anglo American and Rio Tinto.