Prairie Downs Metals Limited announced the appointment of Mr. Anastasios (Taso) Arima as an Executive Director of the company. Mr. Arima has previously worked in the hydrocarbon division at WorleyParsons Limited, and was also an analyst for an investment banking firm, where he specialized in the technical and financial requirements of bulk commodity and other resource projects. Mr. Arima is expected to formally commence his role with the company mid-September 2012.