AbraPlata Resource Corp. and Aethon Minerals Corp. announced the completion of the previously announced plan of arrangement under the Canada Business Corporations Act.

Concurrent with the closing of the Arrangement, AbraPlata will now be led by Aethon's current executive management team. Mr. John Miniotis has been appointed as the President and Chief Executive Officer, David O'Connor has been appointed as Chief Geologist, and Carlos Pinglo has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary. The Board of Directors of AbraPlata has been reconstituted and now consists of the following six directors; Robert Bruggeman (Non-Executive Chairman), Hernan Zaballa, John DeCooman, Jens Mayer, Sam Leungand Flora Wood.

AbraPlata also announced the death of independent director Eduardo Perlicz.