

Gold Standard Mining Corp. Appoints Ricardo A. Valls, P.Geo., M.Sc. as Chief Geologist and QP.
LOS ANGELES & BLAGOVESHENSK, Russia--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Gold Standard Mining Corp. (OTCBB: GSTP) whose subsidiary operates a gold mine in Russia, announced today that it has appointed Ricardo Valls, P.Geo., M.Sc. as the Companya™s Chief Geologist and QP. Mr. Valls will be responsible for further developing and managing the Company's exploration projects.
As a professional geologist with more than twenty-six years in the mining industry, Mr. Valls has extensive geological, geochemical, and mining experience, managerial skills, and a solid background in research techniques and training of technical personnel. Mr. Valls is fluent in English, French, Spanish, and Russian. Mr. Valls has been involved in various projects world-wide (Canada, Africa, Russia, Indonesia, the Caribbean, Central and South America). Mr. Vallsa™ strengths are related to acquisition of new properties, geochemical and geological studies, management and organization, geomathematical analysis and modeling, compositional data analysis, structural studies, database design, QA&QC studies, exploration studies and writing technical reports. Mr. Valls is a P.Geo. registered in the provinces of Ontario and Quebec. Mr. Valls received his B.Sc. and M.Sc. in Mining Engineering and Geology from MGRI, Russia, Mr. Valls is a member of the Ordre du G©ologues du Qu©bec (O.G.Q - 416.), the Association of Professional Geoscientists of Ontario (A.P.G.O. - 0160), the Geological Association of Canada (G.A.C), the Mineralogical Association of Canada (M.A.C.), the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum (CIM), the International Association of Applied Geochemistry (I.A.A.G.), the Association of Exploration Geochemistry (A.E.G.), the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (P.D.A.C.), the Society of Economist Geologists (S.E.G), the Asociacin de Ingenieros de Minas, Metalurgistas y Gelogos de M©xico (A.I.M.M.G.M., A.C.), and several other North and Central American professional associations.
aWe are ecstatic to have Mr. Valls join the Company as its Chief Geologist and QP. Based upon Mr. Valls' language proficiency, he will be able to effectively communicate with the Companya™s personnel in Russia as well as with the investment community throughout the world. Most importantly, Mr. Valls has been involved with some of the most successful mining companies throughout the world. We welcome him on board,a stated Pantelis Zachos, Chief Executive Officer of Gold Standard Mining.
ABOUT GOLD STANDARD MINING CORP. (OTCBB: GSTP)
Gold Standard Mining Corp. is a publicly held Nevada corporation whose common stock trades on the over-the-counter bulletin board under the trading symbol GSTP. Gold Standarda™s mission is to become an over one million ounce per year producer of minerals from the vast resources of Russia, while benefiting from the skill base and engineering strength of the Russian mining sector with the support of Western technology, finance, and corporate governance.
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