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Avion holds 80% of the Tabakoto and Segala gold projects in Mali. Gold production commenced at these projects in 2009 with approximately 51,290 ounces produced. 2010 production was 87,630 ounces of gold.

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Chris Bradbrook Appointed Vice President, Strategic Development

posted on Feb 18, 2009 02:45AM
February 18, 2009
Avion Resources Corp.: Chris Bradbrook Appointed Vice President, Strategic Development
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Feb. 18, 2009) - Avion Resources Corp. ("Avion Resources" or "the Company") (TSX VENTURE:AVR), today announced the appointment of Christopher Bradbrook to the position of Vice President, Strategic Development, effective immediately.

Mr. Bradbrook has almost 30 years experience in the mining industry in progressively more senior roles and has worked both as a direct industry participant and in the financial sector as a mining analyst. Most recently he was CEO of New Gold where he was responsible for re-branding the company and raising almost $500 million. Prior to holding that role he was Vice President, Corporate Development with Goldcorp Inc. during the period of its most dramatic share price increase.

In this role he will assist the company in establishing itself as an emerging gold producer and ultimately as a key consolidator of gold assets in West Africa.

In connection with his appointment, Mr. Bradbrook has been granted 750,000 stock options at a price of $0.20. The options shall vest quarterly over a period of two years with the first installment vesting on the date of grant, subject to the four month regulatory hold. The options shall be subject to regulatory approval and shall expire five years from the date of grant, on February 10, 2014.

About Avion Resources Corp.

Avion Resources is a Canadian-based gold company focused in West Africa. The Company currently holds 80% of the Tabakoto and Segala gold projects in Mali. Gold production at these projects is commencing currently, with approximately 66,000 ounces of production forecast for 2009 rising to almost 100,000 ounces by 2011. Assuming completion of the recently announced merger with Dynamite Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:DNR) the Company is fully funded to production and will have approximately CDN$13 million in cash.
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