Eskay Mining Corp. announced the appointment of William R. Johnstone as Corporate Secretary of the company. Mr. Johnstone has been a partner at Gardiner Roberts LLP since February of 2005 practicing in the areas of securities and corporate law.

He is the Practice Leader of the firm's Securities Law Group. Mr. Johnstone has been practicing law for over 30 years. He is also a director and/or officer of four other TSX Venture Exchange listed companies and three Canadian Securities Exchange listed companies.

The appointment of Mr. Johnstone is subject to acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange.