Cardinal Resources Limited announced that with the maiden resource now completed, the company's focus shifts to the development of the extensive Namdini Project. As a result, non-executive chairman Mr. Mark Connelly has decided to move to a non-executive director role as his other extensive public commitments intensify. Further, Mr. Mark Thomas has agreed to resign in order to keep the Board size to a minimum allowing for the addition of an experienced development focused Director. As part of this Board reorganisation, Cardinal Resources announced that Mr. Kevin Tomlinson will join the Board as non-executive chairman. Mr. Tomlinson possesses over 30 years' experience in Mining and Finance within the Toronto, Australian and London Stock markets. Mr. Tomlinson was previously Managing Director of Investment Banking at Westwind Partners/Stifel Nicolaus raising equity and providing corporate advice. Mr. Tomlinson has extensive experience in development and financing of mining projects internationally. Previous Directorships include Centamin Plc, Orbis Gold and Medusa Mining.