Core Points - Central Iron Ore Limited (CIO) has appointed Mr. Paul Richardson as a Non-Executive Director, effective immediately [1] - Mr. Richardson brings 43 years of experience in mining and mineral processing operations, with expertise in various ores including Gold, Nickel, and Copper [1][2] - His managerial experience spans 36 years in roles such as Superintendent, Resident Manager, General Manager, and Project Director [2] - CIO's chairman, Richard Homsany, expressed confidence that Mr. Richardson's operational experience will significantly benefit the South Darlot Gold Project [3] Company Overview - Central Iron Ore Limited is focused on mining and mineral processing, with a particular emphasis on gold projects [1][3] - The company is currently in a growth phase, seeking to unlock the potential of its South Darlot Gold Project [3] Management Qualifications - Mr. Richardson holds a B.Sc (Hons) in Mineral Processing Technology and is an Associate of the Camborne School of Mines, UK [2]