Melior Announces Appointment of Rishi Tibriwal as Chief Financial Officer


TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Dec. 1, 2011) - Melior Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE:MLR) ("Melior") announces that Mr. Rishi Tibriwal has been appointed to the position of Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") of Melior.

Mr. Tibriwal was recently an audit partner at Ernst and Young LLP and brings a wealth of experience in the mining industry. He is a Chartered Accountant and holds a CFA and MBA.

On behalf of the Board, Dr. Charles Entrekin, CEO and Chairman of the board of directors, said "We are confident that Rishi's experience will be a significant asset as we continue on our strategic path to grow the company".

Mr. Tibriwal is replacing Mr. Steven Cresswell following his resignation to pursue other opportunities. Dr. Entrekin said "We would like to thank Steven for his contribution to Melior and the hard work he has put in as interim Chief Executive Officer and more recently as CFO".

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Contact Information:

Melior Resources Inc.
Charles Entrekin
Chief Executive Officer
416-644-1217