Laramide Resources Ltd. announced the appointment of Mr. Raffi Babikian to its Board of Directors effective immediately. Mr. Babikian has broad and extensive nuclear fuel cycle industry experience, including having provided corporate finance and marketing advisory services to uranium mining companies across the globe for the past 12 years, both as an investment banker and as an independent consultant. He began his career at AREVA SA (now Orano SA), the French nuclear fuel cycle company and has previously served on the Board of Directors of Khan Resources Inc. and Fission Uranium Corp.