Tesoro Resources Limited announce the appointment of Mr. Linton Putland as Executive Director- Mining and Development and Ms. Kristie Young as Non- Executive Director to help drive exploration and development of its El Zorro Gold Project in Chile, effective immediately. Mr. Putland has more than 30 years' experience in mining operations, joint ventures and corporate management in Australia, Africa and the Americas, over a wide range of commodities. Mr. Putland is principal of LJ Putland & Associates, providing advisory and consultancy services in mining project and company evaluation and due diligence appraisals with a focus on corporate growth. Mr. Putland is a Non-Executive Director of Breaker Resources Limited and WA Kaolin Limited. Ms. Young is Non-Executive Chair of ChemX Materials Ltd, Non-Executive Director of Lithium Australia NL, and sits on the boards of Wesley College WA and the Energy Club of WA. Ms. Young was a Non-Executive Director of Primero Group Limited.