Mr. Cunningham was previously with Tri Valley Corporation as Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer responsible for accounting, finance and human resources. Tri-Valley is an AMEX listed company with several subsidiaries including Tri-Valley Oil & Gas which is an oil and gas exploration company with activities in California and Nevada and Select Resources, which is a mining exploration company with gold mining claims in Alaska.
Mr. Cunningham will be replacing Mr. Peter Laipnieks who has agreed to remain a Director. Mr. Laipnieks will remain President of ECUADORGOLDCORP, S.A, Spirit's Ecuadorian subsidiary. Terry Fields, CEO, commented: "Thomas will add tremendous experience to the team and help guide Spirit to a senior exchange while allowing Peter to help manage our rapid expansion of operations in Ecuador."
About Spirit Exploration, Inc.: Spirit Exploration, Inc., a Nevada Corporation, is an early production mining company. Through its subsidiary ECUADORGOLDCORP, S.A., of which we own 99%, we are in the business of acquiring, exploring and developing mineral (gold, silver, copper) concessions in Ecuador. Spirit is in the process of bringing several mines into production. We have acquired, and we have additional options to acquire, a diverse range of mineral production and exploration properties in Ecuador.
Forward-Looking Statements: Certain information and statements included in this release are intended to constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Federal Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance, or achievements of the company to be materially different from any future results, performance, or achievements expressed or implied in such forward-looking statements.
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