Monarques Gold Corporation announced the appointment of Marcel H. Jolicoeur as a director of the corporation. Mr. Jolicoeur has extensive business development experience in the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region and in northern Quebec as a whole. He has held management positions with many companies in the region, including Genivar Inc. (WSP Inc.) and CMAC-Thyssen Mining Group, and is currently Director of Business Development for Les Constructions Benoit Doyon Inc. He is also the President of the Val-d'Or Chamber of Commerce, Chairman of the Board for CEGEP de l'Abitibi-Témiscamingue, President of the Val-d'Or branch of CIM, a director of Aéroport de Val d'Or (ARVO) and a director of Conseil Régional des partenaires du marché du travail.