Asante Gold Corporation announced that Dr. Roger Norwich has been appointed as a non-executive Director of the company. Dr. Norwich trained as a Geologist at Manchester University, United Kingdom, and is a significant shareholder in Asante. He has a track record developed over the last twenty years of assisting smaller precious metal companies grow into much larger scale producing enterprises. Dr. Norwich was until very recently a director of Otis Gold Corp. and is now on the Board of Excellon Resources Inc.