Dajin Resources Corp. Announces the Passing of Mr. Ben Ainsworth
Ben was well known in the mining industry. He was a highly respected and well liked geologist and mining consultant, with over 40 years of experience. He served with Placer Development Limited for more than 20 years and both junior and senior mining company clients benefitted by his advice for more than 20 years. He enjoyed getting out in the field when he was able and in later years, was known for his ability to delve into the literature to find out the details of new deposits and new minerals. He put his excellent mind to work in the exploration of porphyry deposits, VMS and sediment hosted lead/zinc deposits in various sectors of South America. He also worked on projects that included borates, lithium clays and other industrial minerals. Ben and his son Garrett Ainsworth, were jointly awarded the AMEBC Colin Spence Award for Excellence in Global Mineral Exploration in 2013.
About Dajin: (www.dajin.ca)
Dajin is an early stage Lithium exploration company holding a 100% interest in 403 placer claims covering 7,914 acres (3,202 hectares) in the Teels Marsh region of Mineral County, Nevada. These claims are known to contain Lithium and Boron values and are adjacent to the birth place of US Borax Corp's first borax mine. Dajin also holds a 100% interest in 191 placer claims covering 3,851 acres (1,558 hectares) in the Alkali Lake region of Esmeralda County, Nevada, located 7 miles (11 kilometers) northeast of Albemarle Holding's Silver Peak Lithium brine mine, in Clayton Valley.
Dajin, through Dajin Resources S.A. ("Dajin S.A."), holds concessions or concession applications in Jujuy Province, Argentina that were acquired in regions known to contain brines with Lithium, Potassium, and Boron values. These concessions exceed 93,000 hectares (230,000 acres) and are primarily located in the Salinas Grandes/Guayatayoc salt lakes basin. Dajin S.A. is partnered with LSC Lithium Corp. who has agreed to spend $2,000,000 to earn a 51% interest in Dajin S.A.'s Lithium properties while building a significant presence in Argentina.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS For further information please contact:
Brian Findlay Julie Hajduk at 604-609-6151or julie@dajin.ca
President & CEO Head of Corporate Development
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