The Board of Directors of Plateau Energy Metals Inc. announced the appointment of Mr. Alex Holmes as CEO. Mr. Holmes has also been appointed to the board of directors. The appointments are subject to regulatory approval.

Mr. Holmes has spent more than 15 years working in the mining industry. Most recently, he was a partner and co-founder of Oxygen Capital Corp., leading business development activities for all affiliated companies, including True Gold Mining Inc. where he served as VP Business Development and co-founder. Alex played an instrumental role as part of the senior leadership team from initial asset acquisition in 2013, reserves and resources growth, advancing the project from Preliminary Economic Assessment to Feasibility Study, through project finance and ultimately gold production in early 2016.