Aton Announces the Appointment of Prominent Egyptian Financier to Its Advisory Board
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
ATON ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF PROMINENT EGYPTIAN FINANCIER TO ITS ADVISORY BOARD
Vancouver, February 15, 2018: Aton Resources Inc. (AAN: TSX -V) (“Aton” or the “Company") is very pleased
to announce the appointment of Mr. Ahmed Mehelmy to its Advisory Board. Mr. Mehelmy ’s
appointment greatly increases the depth of business, financing , and corporate experience in Egypt
at the Company , and is a very timely addition as the Company advances its Egyptian projects ,
including it s Hamama open pit mine development and Rodruin exploration projects .
Mr. Mehelmy
Ahmed El Mehelmy has over 30 years of experience in the commerci al and investment banking
industries. Currently he runs Fortune Financial Team a corporate finance advisory firm that he
founded in 1996. During that time he has been involved with raising more then $2B in equity and
debt capital, has managed IPO’s on the Cairo Stock Exchange and has advised on M&A transactions
for domestic, regional and international clients. Ahmed began his career with Chase Manhattan
Bank in Cairo (which became Commercial International Bank), working in the credit and marketing
departments for 10 years. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Cairo University
and a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from The American University in Cairo.
“I am very proud to announce that Ahmed has joined our Advisory Board today” remarked Mark
Campbell President and CEO . “Not only does he bring a wealth of experience in the banking and
investment businesses here in Egypt, but he also strongly believes in the future of the mining industry
within this country and is a solid supporter of Aton. As an advisor and investor, I look forward to
working closely with him going forward.”
About Aton Resources Inc.
Aton Resources Inc. (AAN: TSX -V) is focused on its 100% owned Abu Marawat Concession (“Abu
Marawat”), located in Egypt’s Arabian -Nubian Shield, approximately 200 km north of Centamin’s
Sukari gold mine. Aton has identified a 40 km long gold mineralized trend at Abu Marawat, anchored
by the Hamama deposit in the west and the Abu Marawat deposit in the east, containing numerous
gold exploration targets, including three historic British mines. Aton has identified several distinct
geological trends within Abu M arawat, which display potential for the development of RIRG and
orogenic gold mineralization, VMS precious and base metal mineralization, and epithermal- IOCG
precious and base metal mineralization. Abu Marawat is over 738km 2 in size and is located in an
area of excellent infrastructure; a four-lane highway, a 220kV power line, and a water pipeline are
in close proximity.
For further information regarding Aton Resources Inc., please visit us at
https://www.atonresources.com/ or contact:
Mark Campbell
President and Chief Executive Officer
Tel: +1-936-689-2589
Email: [email protected]
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