Patagonia Gold plc announced the appointments of Manuel de Prado and Glenn Featherby as Non-Executive Directors of the Company with immediate effect. Manuel de Prado has gained extensive experience over more than 25 years in the financial services sector. He was head of Chase Manhattan S.G.I.I.C., covering Private Banking and Asset Management in Spain and Portugal.

Previously, Manuel spent more than 10 years as Managing Director at Chase Manhattan Bank, in charge of Corporate Lending and Investment Banking, in Spain. He is currently a director of Oquendo Corporate S.L. in Madrid, an independent financial advisory firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions and other corporate finance related transactions. Manuel has a BA in Economics and Business Administration from ICADE.

Glenn Featherby has over 30 years' experience in corporate advisory work and has worked extensively in the resources sector. He began his career with KPMG in Perth and London before establishing his own accounting practice in Perth in 1997. Glenn is currently executive Chairman of Hawkley Oil and Gas Limited and non-executive Chairman of Forte Energy NL.