Podium Minerals Limited announced the key appointment of Doug Cook as Exploration Manager as it prepares to rapidly mobilise its exploration activities. Doug brings over 30 years industry experience in Australia, Central Asia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Middle East and South America, covering all aspects of exploration and development of precious and base metal deposits including nickel sulphides, gold and platinum group metals (PGMs). Doug will lead the Company's maiden drilling program for approximately 4,000m of RC drilling which is planned to commence shortly.