Strickland Metals Limited announced Mr. Mark Cossom has been appointed to the Board as a Non-Executive Director. Mr. Cossom is a highly regarded geologist and mining executive, with an extensive background in gold exploration and mining, coupled with strong economic evaluation and corporate experience. He is currently Managing Director of Gateway Mining Limited, Strickland's shareholder. Mr. Cossom was a key part of the team that helped transform Doray Minerals from a junior gold explorer to an ASX300 gold miner, holding a range of senior positions with Doray, including as General Manager-Geology and Exploration (prior to its takeover by Silver Lake Resources Ltd). Importantly for Strickland, Mr. Cossom is extremely familiar with the Horse Well gold project, having been responsible for Doray/Silver Lake's joint venture interest in the project, including managing exploration activities during its time as operator of the JV.