Platina Resources Limited announced the appointment of former Bloom Energy Technical Director Dr. Chris Hartley as a Non- Executive Director to its Board. Dr. Hartley worked with Bloom Energy as Technical Director Strategic Materials for five years and prior to that, held roles with BHP Billiton and its predecessor Billiton International as well as working as an independent consultant. His roles have been based in the UK, the Netherlands, India, USA and Australia. In other changes to the Platina Board, Reg Gillard will step down from his role as Chairman. He will be replaced by Brian Moller, a lawyer who has served on the Platina Board for more than 10 years.