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Northern Canadian Uranium Expands Experienced
Exploration Team
New Geos Bring Over 55 Years of Experience
Vancouver, British Columbia – April 24, 2007 – Northern Canadian
Uranium Inc. (TSX Venture Exchange: NCA; Frankfurt Stock Exchange: N4I)
(the “Company”) is pleased to announce the addition of two highly
experienced exploration geologists to their North American exploration
team. Dr. Robert Brozdowski (PhD.) will lead the Company’s uranium
exploration programs in the Athabasca Basin in Saskatchewan and Mr.
Daniel McGrane (MSc.) will lead the Company’s programs in the Powder
River Basin of Wyoming.
Dr. Brozdowski brings over 25 years of experience and specializes in
mining exploration in covered terranes, focused on uranium, nickel, and
platinum metals exploration. He has extensive international experience
and contributed to successful programs with Western Mining Corporation
(7 years), Callahan Mining Company (8 years) and Exxon Minerals (2
years). He obtained a PhD-Geology from the University of Western
Ontario, his MSc degree in Geology from Temple University and a BSc
degree in Geoscience from Temple University. Dr. Brozdowski is a Fellow
of the Geological Association of Canada, a member of Society for Mining,
Metallurgy, and Engineering, a Fellow of the Society of Economic
Geologists, and member of the PDAC.
Mr. McGrane brings over 30 years of exploration experience and
specializes in field based target identification, project generation and
resource evaluation. He has worked as an independent consulting
geologist for over 19 years for clients that include BHP Minerals,
Kennecott Minerals and Newmont Exploration Ltd. He also worked for
Noranda (5 years) and Urangesellschaft USA (4 years). Mr. McGrane earned
his MSc. degree in Geology from the University of Montana, and a BSc
degree in Geology from Colorado State University. Mr. McGrane replaces
Mr. Robert Jackson, who resigned earlier this year.
Keith Laskowski, Vice President of Exploration commented “I am
excited and honored to welcome these two aggressive and talented
geologists to our programs. In 2006, Northern Canadian focused on
acquisition of highly prospective properties, in Saskatchewan, Wyoming,
and Mali, West Africa. We have now expanded our staff to explore these
exciting North American properties. Both geologists bring the experience
to evaluate our projects, develop resources and generate new targets.”
The Company has granted an aggregate of 175,000 stock options at an
exercise price of $0.49 per share for a period of 24 months to the above
two new team additions.
Northern Canadian Uranium Inc. (NCA)
Northern Canadian Uranium is a Canadian public company focused on the
acquisition, exploration and development of uranium resources. The
Company’s exploration programs are headed by Keith Laskowski (MSc., VP
Exploration), a designated Qualified Person (NI 43-101) and a geologist
with over 28 years of exploration experience. NCA has a pipeline of
uranium projects, ranging from resource definition to grassroots
exploration. The Company is exploring the Collins Bay Extension project,
and the Canyon Coin project, located in the Athabasca Basin and six
uranium exploration projects in Wyoming and three projects in South
Dakota. The Elkhorn Project in Wyoming contains a 400,000 pound uranium
resource (NI 43-101) which is open for expansion. The Company also has
three properties in southwest Nevada and has acquired over 50,000 square
kilometers of uranium prospecting concessions in Mali, West Africa.
Forward Looking Statements
Some of the statements in this news release contain
forward-looking information, which involves inherent risk and
uncertainty affecting the business of Northern Canadian Minerals Inc. It
is uncertain if further exploration will result in discovery of an
economic mineral resource on any of the properties. Actual results may
differ materially from those currently anticipated in such statements.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
“ Praveen K. Varshney ”
Praveen K. Varshney, C.A.
President
Contact:
Investor Relations
Phone (604) 684-2181
info@northerncanadian.ca
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