Alset Appoints Gilberto Zapata Castaneda as Chief Financial Officer
ALSET APPOINTS GILBERTO ZAPATA CASTANEDA AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
December 5, 2017
Vancouver, British Columbia: Alset Minerals Corp. (TSXV: ION) (“Alset” or “the Company”) appoints
Gilberto Zapata Castaneda as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), replacing Albert Wu who has
resigned from his CFO duties to retire.
Alset Minerals President and Chief Executive Officer Allan Barry Laboucan said: “I’m saddened to accept
Albert’s resignation from the position of CFO. He joined not long after I took over as CEO and has been
instrumental in the management transition and helping me run the Company. It is also exci ting to bring
Gilberto in as our new CFO, he has been a key leader of our efforts in Mexico, he is a director of Alset,
has an MBA and took on the interim role of CFO recently, I’m pleased to make it permanent. On behalf
of the board I would like to thank Albert for all his contributions to Alset and welcome Gilberto into the
role of CFO.”
About Alset Minerals Corp. (ION.V)
Alset Minerals Corp. is a TSX-V listed junior exploration company focused on exploring and development
of a group of high-grade lithium and potassium projects in the Central Mexican Plateau. The Company in
November 2017 added nearly one million acres of lithium prospective salars, through staking, also in
Mexico. Alset has a growing portfolio of 100-per-cent owned lithium prospective salars in the states of
San Luis Potosi, Zacatecas and Coahuila, Mexico. With the November 2017 staking the Company now
has more than one million acres of lithium prospective salars in mining -friendly Mexico with roads and
power up to the salars.
On behalf of the Board of Directors of Alset Minerals Corp.,
"Allan Barry Laboucan"
Allan Barry Laboucan, President and CEO
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