Aurasian Minerals plc Appoints Christopher Goss as Chairman of the Board

Tethyan Resources Corp is a Canada-based junior mineral exploration company. The Company is engaged in the exploration for zinc-lead-silver, copper-gold and other minerals. The Company is engaged in the identification, acquisition, exploration and development of mineral deposits. The Company focuses on commodities, such as precious metals gold and silver and base metals. The Company is conducting exploration in the Balkans, in particular Serbia, Kosovo and Bulgaria. The Company's project include Rudnica Project, which is a copper-gold porphyry project; Kizevak Project, is a zinc-lead-silver exploration project; and Raska District. The Raska District is prospective for copper-gold porphyry and lead-zinc-silver-(gold) vein type (intermediate sulphidation) deposits. The district is located at the northern end of the Trepca lead-zinc-silver belt in southwestern Serbia and northern Kosovo, which has been a producer of lead, zinc and silver.