Alset Capital Inc. announced the appointment of Mr. Jeremy Hanson as a member of its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Hanson is a professional geoscientist with over 13 years of experience in Canadian mineral exploration, and a B.Sc. (Hons.) with distinction from Simon Fraser University.

Mr. Hanson is the founder of Hardline Exploration Corp. Hardline was founded in 2014 and headquartered in Smithers, BC and is a consulting firm focused on mineral exploration and mining in western Canada. Mr. Hanson is director & VP of Exploration for Garibaldi Resources Corp., director & VP of Exploration for Carlyle Commodities Corp., Technical Advisor for Nickel Rock Resources Inc., and a Director of the Smithers Exploration Group.

In connection with Mr. Hanson's appointment, the Company also announced that Mr. Robert Geisthardt has resigned as a director in order to pursue other opportunities.