The board of Peel Mining Limited announced that the appointment of Mr. James (Jim) Simpson as Executive Director Mining of the company, effective September 2019. Mr. Simpson is a highly respected and experienced Mining Engineer with significant public company board and management experience. Mr. Simpson's most recent role was as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director at Aurelia Metals Limited. Mr. Simpson has more than 30 years mining industry experience, specializing in underground metalliferous mining. His previous roles include Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President for Peak Gold Ltd; General Manager & Director at Goldcorp Asia Pacific, Peak Gold Mines; and General Manager Mining Lead Zinc at MIM Holdings, Mt Isa. Mr. Simpson's experience ranges from mine development and management through to corporate and equity market participation. The appointment of Mr. Simpson to the Board reflects the Company's significant exploration success in the Cobar Basin, and the commencement of the transformation from an exploration to a mining development company.