Rugby Mining Limited announced that it has appointed Merfyn Roberts to its board of directors. Mr. Roberts has been a fund manager and investment advisor for more than 35 years with focus on the mining and energy sectors. Notably, Mr. Roberts has served on the Agnico Eagle Mines Limited board since 2008, a period of significant growth when the company achieved significance as one of the most successful global gold mining companies. He also serves on the board of Newport Exploration Ltd.