Riversgold Limited announce the appointment of experienced geologist and resource professional, Edward Mead, as Non-Executive Director to the Board of the Company with immediate effect. Mr. Mead is a geologist with 27 years' experience in mineral exploration, mine development and mine production. He has worked on geological settings that are not limited to but include copper gold porphyries, epithermal and orogenic gold deposits, mafic and ultramafic layered intrusions for nickel copper and platinum group elements, volcanic hosted massive sulphides (VMS, VHMS) for copper, zinc and silver, felsic intrusions such as pegmatites for lithium and supergene deposits for commodities such as uranium, and sedimentary basins for coal, iron ore and oil and gas.

Mr. Mead has been involved with lithium companies previously and was central to the acquisition of the Wolfsberg Lithium Project in Austria by East Coast Minerals NL in 2012. He is also very familiar with the Southern Cross to Marvel Loch greenstone belt having worked for Sons of Gwalia in the region between 1996-2001.