Discovery Ventures Inc. announced that the company has appointed Mr. Robert Robson, Process Metallurgist, Diploma of Mining Technology from BCIT as an advisor to the company's board. Mr. Robson has recently been advising the company on comprehensive metallurgical test work and process flow sheets that were completed by Met-solve of Langley, B.C. Mr. Robson is a process metallurgist with over 30 years of experience in the mineral processing industry. His experience includes lab, pilot plant, mill and process supervision as an employee and consultant.

His specialties are copper, gold and sulphide flotation, tungsten oxide flotation, gold cyanide heap leaching, and environmental compliance. During his career, he was a process and mill superintendent for fifteen years and process metallurgist for five years. His responsibilities and duties covered all aspects of metal recoveries and supervision of all mill and assay lab employees.

He was also responsible for environmental compliance at three mines in Canada, which included monitoring, waste water treatment and government reporting. Mr. Robson has worked in Canada, the USA and Mexico for copper, gold and tungsten flotation.