Kingsgate Consolidated Limited - Appoints Mr Peter Alexander As Independent Non-Executive Director

09:21 AEST Feb 24, 2011 ABN Newswire (C) 2004-2011 Asia Business News PL. All Rights Reserved.

Sydney, Australia (ABN Newswire) - Kingsgate Consolidated Limited (ASX: KCN) (PINK: KSKGF) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Peter Alexander as an independent non-executive director with effect from 22 February 2011.

Mr Alexander was previously a non-executive director of Dominion Mining Limited, a geologist by profession and was the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Dominion until his retirement on 31 January 2008. He was appointed as a non-executive director on 1 February 2008.

Mr Alexander brings to Kingsgate a wealth of experience within the gold industry and, in particular, valuable knowledge of the Dominion operations.


About Kingsgate Consolidated Limited:

Kingsgate Consolidated Limited (ASX:KCN) is a low cost gold producer and a highly successful gold mining and exploration company, traded on the Australian Stock Exchange. The company owns and operates the Chatree gold mine in central Thailand through its Thai subsidiary, Akara Mining Limited, using world's best practice for safe, environmental and socially responsible operations.

A growing reserve/resource position within granted mining leases lies in a gold province which exhibits world class potential, with recent near mine gold discoveries.



Contact:

Peter Warren
Company Secretary
Kingsgate Consolidated Limited
Tel: +61-2-8256-4800
Fax: +61-2-8256-4810
Email: info@kingsgate.com.au
http://www.kingsgate.com.au