Orsu Metals Corporation announced that Mr. Chris Power, previously the Project Manager for the company's Karchiga Project, has been appointed as Technical Director with immediate effect. Mr. Power replaces Mr. Raymond Oates who has resigned from the position of Technical Director for personal reasons. Chris will continue to be based at the company's offices in Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan.

Chris joined Orsu in April 2011 as Project Manager for Karchiga. He previously worked in Kazakhstan with a number of Orsu's senior management team between 2005 and 2008 as Project Manager for the construction of Oriel Resources' underground chrome mine and processing plant at Voskhod. In the interim, between 2009 and 2011, he led the construction of a mine and processing facility for Tiger Resources, and as General Manager at the Dikulushi and Kinsevere mines of Anvil Mining.