Cornerstone Metals Inc. announced the appointment of Jason Nickel, P. Eng. to the board of directors of the company. Mr. Nickel replaces Mr. Willis Osborne who has resigned his board position.

Mr. Nickel has been involved in advancing several mining projects in BC, Yukon and NWT. He is currently VP of operations at ROCK Construction and Mining Inc. Previously, Mr. Nickel was VP Mining for New Pacific Metals, responsible for advancing the Tagish Lake Gold Project in the Yukon.