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TSXV: CNC
OTCBB: CNYC
VANCOUVER, Nov. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Canyon Copper Corp. ("Canyon" "Company") (TSXV: CNC) (OTCBB: CNYC) announces that at its
2012 Annual General Meeting held on November 5, 2012 (the "AGM"),
Canyon's shareholders elected three returning directors, being Benjamin
Ainsworth, Bryan Wilson and James Yates, to its Board of Directors.
Anthony R. Harvey did not stand for re-election at the AGM. At the
AGM, Canyon's shareholders also approved the appointment of Saturna
Group Chartered Accountants LLP, as Canyon's independent registered
public accounting firm, and ratified, confirmed and approved Canyon's
10% rolling stock option plan in accordance with TSX Venture Exchange
requirements.
In addition, Canyon's Board of Directors accepted the resignation of
Anthony R. Harvey as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. To fill the
vacancy caused by this resignation, Benjamin Ainsworth was appointed as
Chief Executive Officer of Canyon. Canyon would like to offer its
thanks to Mr. Harvey for his services as Chairman, Chief Executive
Officer and as director of Canyon since 2006.
On behalf of the Board of Directors,
"Benjamin Ainsworth"
CANYON COPPER CORP.
Benjamin Ainsworth, CEO and President
NEITHER TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE NOR ITS REGULATION SERVICES PROVIDER (AS
THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN THE POLICIES OF THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE)
ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ADEQUACY OR ACCURACY OF THIS RELEASE.
SOURCE Canyon Copper Corp.
