Mirabela Nickel Limited - New Board Appointment

SANTA RITA, Brazil, Aug. 7, 2014 /CNW/ - Mirabela Nickel Ltd. (Mirabela or the Company) (ASX: MBN) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Alastair McKeever to its board of directors as a non-executive director with immediate effect.

Mr. McKeever is a research team leader in Guggenheim Partners Investment Management's Corporate Credit Group, which he joined in 2007.  Mr. McKeever leads the research team that is responsible for sourcing, analyzing, executing and managing investments across the capital structure in the metals & mining, energy, industrials, building products and education industries.  Mr. McKeever received a B.A. in Economics and Classics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he was a Morehead-Cain scholar.

SOURCE Mirabela Nickel Ltd.