Viscount Mining Corp. announced the appointment of Mr. Matthew J. Hughes to the Board of Directors. Mr. Hughes is a Geologist with more than twenty-five years of industry experience in exploration, development and mining, which includes twelve years' management experience at the project level or higher and eight years' management experience at the corporate executive level.

Since 2008 he held the position of President, CEO and Director of Hunt Mining Corp. The company also announced the resignation of Mr. Jeremy Caddy from its Board of Directors.