Firering Strategic Minerals Plc announced that Ofra Chen has resigned as a Non-Executive Director of the Company to focus on her other professional commitments with immediate effect. The Company announced it has appointed Shai Kol, as Non-Executive Director, with immediate effect. Mr. Kol is a founder of the Company and has been involved in its development since inception.

By profession, Mr. Kol is a Chartered Accountant, and has an MBA from Tel Aviv University. Mr. Kol worked for 23 years in finance, with significant business & international exposure. Mr. Kol is a former employee of KPMG Corporate Finance and Professional Practice.

He was also the Financial Director for Europe, Middle East and Africa for an international software company, Director of Finance and Business Development for ZAP Group Ltd. in Israel, during which time he led fund raising and M&A activities.