lydian files ni 43-101 heap leach feasibility study - Proactive Investors

KD Engineering, under the direction of Mr. Joseph M. Keane, P.E; responsible for
overall report contents and preparation and all matters relating to the design and costs
of the processing facility.
Golder Associates, under the direction of Mr. Richard Kiel, P.E; responsible for all
matters relating to the HLF and WDF, the introduction, the geotechnical and the
update extracted from the NI-43-101 Preliminary Economic Assessment entitled
“Development of Amulsar Heap Leach Facility” and Mr. Pete Lemke, P.E;
responsible for all matters relating to the Wastewater Treatment Plant design.
Independent Mining Consultants, under the direction of Mr. Herb Welhener, MMSA-
QPM; responsible for all matters relating to geology, drilling, open pit and mine
design.
Wardell Armstrong International, under the guidance of Mr. John Eyre, FRICS
MIMMM MIQ CEnv; responsible for all matters relating to the Environmental and
Social Impact Assessment.
An NI 43-101 compliant Technical Report will be filed on the Company’s website and on
SEDAR within 45 days.
This release has been reviewed and approved by Mr. Joseph M. Keane, P.E, and Pete Lemke,
P.E of KD Engineering, Mr. Richard Kiel, P.E of Golder Associates, Herb Welhener,
MMSA-QPM of Independent Mining Consultants and John Eyre, FRICS MIMMM MIQ
CEnv of Wardell Armstrong International, in each case, a "qualified person" as that term is
defined in NI 43-101. This release has also been reviewed and approved for the Company by
Gary Anthony Patrick, BSc (Chemistry/Extractive Metallurgy), MAusIMM CP, the
Company's Development Manager and a "qualified person" as that term is defined in NI 43-
101.
About Lydian International
Lydian is a gold-focused mineral exploration and development company with expertise
employing “first mover” strategies in emerging exploration environments. Currently Lydian
is focused on Eastern Europe and, in particular, developing its flagship Amulsar gold project
in Armenia. Lydian also has a pipeline of promising early-stage gold and base metal
exploration projects in the Caucasus regions.
Lydian’s management team has a track record of success in grassroots discovery, in acquiring
and developing undervalued assets, and in building companies. Lydian has a strong social
agenda and a unique understanding of the complex social and political issues that characterise
emerging environments. The Company’s significant shareholders include the International
Finance Corporation which is a member of the World Bank Group and the European Bank
for Reconstruction and Development. More information can be found on Lydian’s web site at
www.lydianinternational.co.uk.
Caution regarding forward-looking information:
This news release may contain certain information that constitutes forward-looking
statements. Forward-looking statements are frequently characterised by words such as “plan,”
“expect,” “project,” “intend,” “believe,” “anticipate” and other similar words, or statements
that certain events or conditions “may” or “will” occur and include statements regarding the
Company’s intended planned exploration. Forward-looking statements are based on the
- 2 -