Vancouver, BC – Aben Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: ABN) (Frankfurt: E2L) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it held its annual general meeting on February 22, 2012. The Company reports that Donald C. Huston, James Pettit, Ronald Netolitzky, Timothy Termuende and Amanda Chow were re-elected directors of the Company. The shareholders of the Company also approved the change of auditor from Morgan & Company to Davidson & Company LLP, Chartered Accountants, and approved the renewal of the Company’s Incentive Stock Option Plan.

About Aben Resources:

Aben Resources is a Canadian gold and silver exploration company developing properties in the Yukon and Northwest Territories.

Aben’s Yukon and NWT Properties Claims Map:
http://abenresources.com/site/assets/files/3783/abn_property_location.jpg

For further information on Aben Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: ABN), visit our Company’s web site at www.abenresources.com.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

“Jim Pettit”

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JAMES G. PETTIT
President

For further information contact myself or:
Don Myers
Aben Resources Ltd.
Corporate Communications
Telephone: 604-687-3376
Toll Free: 800-567-8181
Facsimile: 604-687-3119
Email: info@abenresources.com

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