Kombat Copper announced the appointment of Brett Richards to its board of directors, effective immediately. Mr. Richards is a well-known mining executive with over 30 years' experience in mining and metals and has focused primarily on projects in Africa over the past 10 years. Mr. Richards has acted or advised on a multitude of corporate M&A projects, and has extensive mine project development and rehabilitation, mine financing and senior level operations experience. Mr. Richards is currently the CEO of African Thunder Platinum Limited, a privately held PGM producer with its properties located in South Africa. Mr. Richards was previously the CEO of Octéa Limited from 2012 to 2015 and the CEO of Avocet Mining from 2009 to 2012.