Ashburton Ventures Inc. announced the appointment of Mr. Stephen Harpur, CPA, CGA, to its Board of Directors. Effective immediately. Mr. Harpur will also be appointed President as well as Chief Operating Officer to assist in guiding the Company as it prepares to advance its Z-1 Zeolite project located in Cache Creek, BC. Stephen has extensive experience in project management working for both himself and in a management position with a corporate restructuring and insolvency firm. David Gdanski has stepped down as both a Director and as President. In addition, Timothy Harvey has stepped down as COO.