Latin American Minerals Inc. announced the appointment of Mr. Bira De Oliveira as Chief Operating Officer, the appointment of Mr. Dennis Logan as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. De Oliveira, P.Eng., MBA, PMP, PhD, has more than 35 years operational experience in Latin America and West Africa in base metals and gold. Mr. De Oliveira most recently served as a Senior Vice President of Operations at Jaguar Mines.

Prior to this he served as CEO for Lachlan Star as well as COO for CuCo Resources. Mr. Logan is a former Director and Chief Financing Officer for Almonty Industries Inc. The company is also announced that it has added Chris Irwin, LL.M., as the Corporate Secretary and has increased the size of the board of directors from four members to five with the appointment of Mathew Wilson, President and CEO.