Lithium Power International Limited advised that it has strengthened its exploration team with the appointment of Mr. Stuart Peterson as full time exploration manager for the Company's Pilbara and Greenbushes lithium hard rock portfolio in Western Australia. Mr. Peterson, (Bsc) Majoring in Earth Science, has gained significant lithium experience working with Mineral Resources Limited (MIN.AX) in the position of Senior Geologist at the Mt Marion Lithium Project in Western Australia, where he was responsible for all current near mine extensional drilling programs in lithium hosted pegmatite deposits.