October 9, 2015th, VANCOUVER, B.C. – ASHBURTON VENTURES INC. (ABR-TSX:V) (ARB-FRANKFURT)  (“Ashburton” or the "Company”) is pleased to announce it has engaged Aurora Geosciences Inc. (Whitehorse, YK) to arrange and perform an upcoming work program at its recently acquired "Elon" lithium claims in the Clayton Valley lithium district of Nevada . The property consists of 12 parcels of land directly bordering Pure Energy's (PE–TSX.V) Clayton Valley Deposit. 

"We are excited to get “boots on the ground” in the Clayton Valley. Aurora has a very experienced geological team and we look forward to advancing our Elon lithium claims with them" states Michael England Director  & CEO of Ashburton.

Ashburton Ventures Inc. is a Canadian-based junior exploration with active mineral programs in Canada and Nevada, USA.

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ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

Signed “Michael England”

Michael England, President

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