April 6, 2010 (FinancialWire) — Standard Gold, Inc. (OTCBB: SDGR) has hired Steve Flechner to serve as its president.

Flechner is the former vice president and general counsel of Gold Fields Mining, which was the U.S. subsidiary of the former Consolidated Gold Fields of London. In that position, he established and directed Gold Fields’ land, legal, and environmental functions in order to acquire, permit, finance, and develop low-cost, heap-leach gold mining operations at the Ortiz Mine in New Mexico, the Mesquite Mine in California, and the Chimney Creek Mine in Nevada.

More recently, Flechner has worked with junior exploration companies on project acquisitions and development.

Minnesota-based Standard Gold is a minerals exploration and development company. Through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Hunter Bates Mining, the firm holds title to the past producing gold mine in Colorado known as the Bates-Hunter Mine.

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