VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Jan. 9, 2009) - Lucara Diamond Corp. ("Lucara" or "the Company") (TSX VENTURE:LUC) is pleased to announce that at its Annual General Meeting held on January 9, 2009 in Vancouver, Canada, shareholders voted unanimously in favour of and passed all ordinary resolutions presented at the Meeting including, but not limited to, electing Messrs. Lukas Lundin, Paul Conibear, Brian Edgar and A. Murray Sinclair and Ms. Sophia Shane as directors of the Corporation to hold office until the next Annual General Meeting or until their successors are elected or appointed.
Lucara's directors appointed the following officers for the ensuing year:
Lukas Lundin, President and CEO
William Lamb, General Manager
Susan Neale, Chief Financial Officer
Bryn Paskalidis, Corporate Secretary
On Behalf of the Board,
Lukas H. Lundin, President
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