Providence Gold Mines Inc. announced that Dr. Allen Alper has accepted the appointment to join its committee of strategic advisors. He has over 40 years of experience in the mining industry. He is a Fellow of the Geological Society of America. Dr. Alper is the Founder, Editor-In-Chief and CEO of Metals News. He is the Founder and President of Alper Consulting. He has and continues to facilitate mergers, acquisitions, offtakes and funding for mining companies. He was a Director of Largo Resources. He was Vice President and General Manager of OSRAM Sylvania and directed their tungsten powder and tungsten carbide businesses. He also directed its global molybdenum, rare earths, cobalt, & tantalum businesses.