AsiaBaseMetals Inc. announced that Mr. Jason Sutherland has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the company. Mr. Sutherland is a partner of the law firm DuMoulin Black LLP. Mr. Sutherland practices in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, corporate and commercial law and proxy contests in a range of industries, including mining, oil and gas, technology, biotechnology and food and beverage. Jason is a peer-rated lawyer in the Martindale Hubbell international legal directory and has been selected for inclusion in the 11th Edition of the Best Lawyers in Canada (2017) for his work in Securities Law.