Canyon Copper Corp. Announces Change in Officers and Directors
TSXV: CNC
OTCBB: CNYC
VANCOUVER,
Nov. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Canyon
Copper Corp. ("Canyon" "Company") (TSXV: CNC) (OTCBB: CNYC)
announces that at its 2012 Annual General Meeting held on
November 5, 2012 (the "AGM"),
Canyon's shareholders elected three returning directors, being
Benjamin Ainsworth, Bryan Wilson and James
Yates, to its Board of Directors. Anthony R. Harvey did not stand for re-election
at the AGM. At the AGM, Canyon's shareholders also approved
the appointment of Saturna Group Chartered Accountants LLP, as
Canyon's independent registered public accounting firm, and
ratified, confirmed and approved Canyon's 10% rolling stock option
plan in accordance with TSX Venture Exchange requirements.
In addition, Canyon's Board of Directors
accepted the resignation of Anthony R.
Harvey as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. To
fill the vacancy caused by this resignation, Benjamin Ainsworth was appointed as Chief
Executive Officer of Canyon. Canyon would like to offer its
thanks to Mr. Harvey for his services as Chairman, Chief Executive
Officer and as director of Canyon since 2006.
On behalf of the Board of Directors,
"Benjamin Ainsworth"
CANYON COPPER CORP.
Benjamin Ainsworth, CEO and
President
NEITHER TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE NOR ITS REGULATION SERVICES
PROVIDER (AS THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN THE POLICIES OF THE TSX
VENTURE EXCHANGE) ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ADEQUACY OR
ACCURACY OF THIS RELEASE.
SOURCE Canyon Copper Corp.
