Aton Resources samples 67.5 g/t gold at Abu Marawat, Egypt

Aton Resources Inc. [AAN-TSXV] reported results of recent surface sampling programs at several of its regional target areas, undertaken ahead of the reverse circulation percussion drilling program at the 100%-owned Abu Marawat concession in the Eastern Desert of Egypt.

Highlights: Aton has recently undertaken several sampling and mapping programs in advance of the now started RC drilling program.

A total of 104 selective grab and non-selective surface channel samples were collected from the Semna, Abu Gaharish, Bohlog, Sir Bakis and Massaghat prospects; 25 samples were collected from the Semna prospect, returning assays including 27.6 g/t Au, 24.0 g/t Au and 16.95 g/t Au; 40 samples were collected from the Abu Gaharish prospect, returning assays including 67.5 g/t Au, 23.3 g/t Au and 16.5 g/t Au; 17 samples were collected from the Bohlog prospect, returning assays including 54.9 g/t Au and 48.4 g/t Au; 8 samples were collected from the Sir Bakis prospect, returning assays including 9.62 g/t Au and 6.61 g/t Au; 14 samples were collected from the Massaghat prospect, returning assays including 34.5 g/t Au.