TORONTO, ONTARIO – May 30, 2007 – Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation (“Baffinland”)
is pleased to announce that Mr. Donald Charter has joined Baffinland’s board of
directors.
Mr. Charter is a senior executive with over 20 years of experience in the
capital markets and mining industry. He practiced securities law for 13 years
with a major Toronto law firm and was Executive Vice President of Dundee
Corporation for 10 years as well as Chairman and CEO of Dundee Securities
Corporation.
A graduate of McGill University, Mr. Charter holds a B.A. (honours, economics)
and an LL.B. He has considerable public company board experience and currently
sits on the boards of a number of public companies including: IAMGOLD
Corporation, Glencairn Gold Corporation, Lundin Mining Corporation, Dundee Real
Estate Investment Trust and Great Plains Exploration Inc.
“We are pleased to have Don Charter, an experienced business leader, join our
board of directors and we look forward to his valued contribution”, said Gordon
A. McCreary, President and Chief Executive Officer.
Baffinland is a Canadian publicly-traded junior mining company that is focused
on its wholly-owned Mary River iron ore deposits located on Baffin Island,
Nunavut Territory, Canada.
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