Canyon Resources Announces the Passing of Our Chairman and Founder Dr. Richard H. De Voto
22 Août 2007 - 5:19PM
PR Newswire (US)
GOLDEN, Colo., Aug. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Canyon Resources
Corporation (AMEX:CAU), a Colorado-based mining company, is
saddened to announce the passing on August 21 of Chairman Dr.
Richard H. De Voto after a long battle with cancer. He is survived
by his wife Judy, three adult children and their families and three
step-children. Dick was renowned for his exploration expertise and
his tenacious battle to support the rights of the mining industry.
"The Board, management team and all present and past employees at
Canyon will miss his leadership, friendship and guidance. We shall
mourn his loss," states James Hesketh, president and CEO. Dick had
over 40 years of experience in natural resource exploration and
management. He was a co-founder of Canyon in 1979 and a founding
Director of Delta Gold in Australia from 1984 through 1990. From
1966 to 1987, he was also a Professor of Geology at the Colorado
School of Mines. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in
Geology at Stanford University, and both a Master of Science degree
in Civil Engineering and a Doctor of Science degree in Geology from
the Colorado School of Mines. Dr. De Voto was Professor Emeritus of
the Colorado School of Mines and a registered Professional Engineer
in the State of Colorado. Services will be held at 5:00 p.m.,
Sunday, August 26, 2007, at the Jefferson Unitarian Church, 14350
West 32nd Avenue, Golden, CO. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, CONTACT:
James Hesketh, President and CEO (303) 278-8464 Valerie Kimball,
Investor Relations (303) 278-8464 DATASOURCE: Canyon Resources
Corporation CONTACT: James Hesketh, President and CEO, or Valerie
Kimball, Investor Relations, both of Canyon Resources Corporation,
+1-303-278-8464 Web site: http://www.canyonresources.com/
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