Tarku Resources Ltd. announced the appointment of Mr. David Watkinson, P.Eng. as Independent Director to the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Concurrent with Mr. Watkinson's appointment, the Board of Directors has accepted the resignation of Mr. Tim Termuende, who has served the Company as a founding board member for over nine years. Mr. Watkinson brings over 35 years of professional engineering experience in underground and open pit mine development, including mine permitting, engineering, feasibility, construction, and operations to Tarku. In addition, Mr. Watkinson has extensive experience in project management, having taken projects from grass roots start-up to successful operating status. Mr. Watkinson has been responsible for management of large capital projects and operations in Canada, the United States and the Philippines. He has progressively held senior positions with Placer Dome Inc., Kinross Gold Corporation, Thyssen Mining Construction and Vulcan Materials Company.