Premier Gold Resources PLC Directorate Change (0999K)

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Premier Gold Resources PLC

20 June 2014

20 June 2014

Premier Gold Resources plc

("Premier Gold" or the "Company")

Directorate Change

Premier Gold (AIM:PGR), the Central Asia-focused gold exploration and development company, announces that Dr Reza Tabrizi, an executive director of the Company, will step down from the board with immediate effect in order to pursue other business interests. Dr Tabrizi has begun an orderly handover of his executive responsibilities in respect of the Company's activities and personnel in the Kyrgyz Republic.

Colonel Bob Stewart DSO MP, Chairman, said: "the board wishes Dr Tabrizi every success in his future business interests."

Contacts:

 
 Premier Gold Resources plc 
 Richard Nolan, CEO               020 7078 9566 
 
 WH Ireland Limited (Nominated 
  Adviser and Broker) 
 Katy Mitchell                    0113 394 6600 
 
 Vigo Communications 
 Ben Simons / Alex Aleksandrov    020 7016 9570 
 

About Premier Gold Resources plc

Premier Gold Resources plc (AIM:PGR) is a gold exploration and development company listed on the London Stock Exchange. Premier Gold is focused on gold opportunities in Central Asia, in particular the Kyrgyz Republic, where the Company's current project, Cholokkaindy, is located.

Cholokkaindy is a 32 square kilometre licence area located in the northern Tien Shan, 20 kilometres south of Kara Balta and 80 kilometres southwest of Bishkek. Geological results from Premier Gold's work programme to date support the view that Cholokkaindy is part of a large mineralising system, displaying several key indicators associated with other large gold deposits in the northern Tien Shan metallogenic belt.

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