Appointment of Group Finance Director

 

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RNS Number : 0132S 
ATH Resources plc 
02 September 2010 
 

 
 
 
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| Press Release                 |              2 September 2010 | 
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                                ATH Resources plc 
                       ("ATH Resources" or the "Company") 
 
                      Appointment of Group Finance Director 
 
ATH Resources plc ("ATH"), one of the UK's largest coal producers, is pleased to 
announce the appointment of Andrew Weatherstone to the Board of the Company as 
Group Finance Director, with effect from 4 October 2010.  He will replace the 
current Group Finance Director, Steven Beaumont, who will be leaving to join 
RecyCoal Limited at this time as announced on 30 July 2010. 
 
Andrew Weatherstone, 46, has been Group Finance Director at Chapelthorpe plc 
since 2003.  Having initially developed his career with KPMG, Andrew moved on to 
hold senior financial positions at Commercial Vehicle Systems Inc and Bostrom 
Plc.  In these roles, Andrew has been responsible for a wide range of strategic, 
operational and corporate finance projects. 
 
Commenting on the appointment, Alistair Black, Chief Executive of ATH Resources 
said; "We are delighted to welcome Andrew to the Board.  His wide experience 
will be of great value as we continue to drive the performance of the mining 
business forward." 
 
Mr Weatherstone is, or has been in the previous 5 years, a director of the 
following UK registered companies: 
 
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| Current                         | Previous                        | 
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| Accrington Packing & Storage    | Hoyland Fox Limited             | 
| Ltd                             |                                 | 
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| Ancell Ltd (Scotland)           | Blackburn Gravure Limited       | 
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| Aquamura Ltd                    |                                 | 
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| Battye, JC & Co Ltd             |                                 | 
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| Busfield, Charles & Co. Ltd     |                                 | 
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| Chamberlain Coatings Ltd        |                                 | 
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| Chapelthorpe Hall Limited       |                                 | 
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| Chapelthorpe Plc                |                                 | 
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| Chapelthorpe UK Ltd             |                                 | 
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| Clifton Mills (Brighouse) Ltd   |                                 | 
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| Darwen Coatings & Adhesives     |                                 | 
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| Dervale Ltd                     |                                 | 
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| Drake Extrusion Limited         |                                 | 
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| East Pennine Packers Ltd        |                                 | 
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| Ecclair Ltd                     |                                 | 
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| Exshell Ltd                     |                                 | 
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| F Drake (Fibres) Limited        |                                 | 
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| First Fabrics Ltd               |                                 | 
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| Flush Mills Ltd                 |                                 | 
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| Fox Frames Ltd                  |                                 | 
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| Fox Umbrella Frames Ltd         |                                 | 
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| Josand Ltd                      |                                 | 
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| Lowwhite Ltd                    |                                 | 
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| McCraig Ltd (Scotland)          |                                 | 
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| Plasticisers Engineering Ltd    |                                 | 
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| Plasticisers Ltd                |                                 | 
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| Readicraft ltd                  |                                 | 
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| Readicut Distribution Ltd       |                                 | 
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| Readicut HF Ltd                 |                                 | 
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| SPPM Holdings Ltd               |                                 | 
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| Shaw Readipak Ltd               |                                 | 
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| Shellane Ltd                    |                                 | 
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| Slack Brothers Ltd              |                                 | 
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| Slack Sales Co Ltd              |                                 | 
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| Slack, EG Ltd                   |                                 | 
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| Speciality Coatings Group Ltd   |                                 | 
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| Speciality Coatings (Darwen)    |                                 | 
| Limited                         |                                 | 
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| Swellnib Ltd                    |                                 | 
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| Terry Holdings (Horbury) Ltd    |                                 | 
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| Weesam Ltd                      |                                 | 
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| Whitley Transport Ltd           |                                 | 
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Mr Weatherstone is, or has been in the previous 5 years, a director of the 
following overseas registered companies: 
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| Current                         | Previous                        | 
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| Chapelthorpe Inc                |                                 | 
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| Chapelthorpe Investments Inc    |                                 | 
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| Chapelthorpe Holdings Inc       |                                 | 
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| Drake Extrusion Inc             |                                 | 
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| Speciality Coatings (Virginia)  |                                 | 
| Limited                         |                                 | 
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| Chapelthorpe Realty, Inc        |                                 | 
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Hoyland Fox Limited, a company of which Mr Weatherstone was a director until 11 
June 2007 was sold in June 2007.  Hoyland Fox Limited entered administration in 
March 2008. 
 
The Company confirms that there is no other information which is required to be 
disclosed pursuant to Schedule 2 paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies. 
 
                                    - Ends - 
 
For further information: 
 
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| ATH Resources plc                  |                          | 
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| David Port, Executive Chairman     | Tel: [phone] | 
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| Alistair Black, Chief Executive    |  Tel: [phone] | 
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| Seymour Pierce Limited             |                          | 
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| John Cowie                         |     Tel: [phone] | 
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Media enquiries: 
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| Abchurch                           |                          | 
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| Sarah Hollins                      |     Tel: [phone] | 
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| [e-mail]   |   www.abchurch-group.com | 
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