New Era Minerals Inc. announced that Mr. Lin Guang Ju has resigned as Chairman and a member of the board of directors of the company. Mr. Sun Tian Xiang, the Chief Executive Officer of the company and a director, will act as the Chairman of the Board. The resignation of Mr. Lin has been accepted by the Board and the appointment of Mr. Sun as Chairman has been approved by the Board.

The company also announced that Mr. Shen Wei has resigned as Chief Financial Officer of the company. Ms. Zhao Fengmei, who has, since 2012, been the Finance Manager of the company's subsidiary, Xinjiang Yongkun Mining Co. Ltd., will be acting as interim Chief Financial Officer of the company.