Avidian Gold Corp. announced the election of Mr. Doug Kirwin to the Company's Board of Directors at its Annual and Special Shareholders Meeting held on November 15, 2018. As Executive Vice President of Ivanhoe Mines, Doug was a key member of the discovery team which found the world class Hugo Dummet deposit at Oyu Tolgoi in Mongolia and was a co-recipient of PDAC's inaugural Thayer Lindsley Medal awarded for the most significant international mineral discovery in 2004.