Solomon Resources Ltd. announced that Dr. David M. R. Stone has been appointed as interim President and Chief Executive Officer of the company following the untimely demise of Randy Rogers. Dr. Stone is a current member of Solomon's Board of Directors. Dr. Stone has in excess of 30 years of engineering and financial consulting experience to underground and surface metal mines worldwide.

He has managed and led multidisciplinary project teams through pre-feasibility and feasibility level evaluations of development-stage projects, and has contributed to the engineering, design and construction of several mines. His expertise includes scoping and feasibility studies for open pit and underground projects, and an extensive international knowledge of current mining best practices, environmental permitting, mine planning and production scheduling, capital and operating costs, equipment selection, and financial analyses.