Auriant Mining AB (publ) announced the following management changes effective from April 14, 2015: Sergey Baykalov is appointed as an Acting Chief Operational Officer and Igor Pashkov is appointed as the Chief Geologist of the Company. Vladimir Churin (Chief Geologist from 2012 to March 2015) will continue to work with the Company as the Chief Geologist for Exploration and concentrate his efforts on leading the exploration activities at Auriant assets as well as at gold projects in Chukotka region that are under Auriant's management. Sergey Baykalov, a highly qualified mine director  with over 22 years mining experience, joined Auriant in 2012 as General Director of the Tardan mine.

Igor Pashkov has more than 30 years' experience as a gold geologist in gold production industry. He joined Auriant Mining as Chief Geologist for Evaluation and Development of New Projects in May 2013.