March 30, 2010 (FinancialWire) — The board of directors of Mainland Resources, Inc. (OTCBB: MNLU) has re-appointed William D. Thomas as chief financial officer and treasurer of the company effective as of March 26.

Thomas formerly served the company as interim CFO from July 9, 2008 to September 22, 2009, but resigned the position in order to satisfy commitments to other interests, which the firm said are now complete. He joined the board of directors of the company on September 22, 2009.

Thomas was most recently CFO of Hana Mining, a Canadian Copper and Silver exploration company. In the oil and gas sector, Thomas held various successive management positions with Kerr McGee's China operations based in Beijing, China, ending in 2004 with his final position as Business director of Business Services.

Houston-based Mainland Resources is a junior company engaged in the exploration and development of oil and gas resources. The company's current initiatives are focused on the acquisition and development of leases in emerging gas regions with the potential for discoveries including the Haynesville shale.

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