Amato Exploration Ltd. - AGM Summary and Corporate Update

TSXV: AMT.H

TORONTO, July 11, 2016 /CNW/ - Amato Exploration Ltd. (the "Company" or "Amato"), announces the results of its Annual General Meeting (the "Meeting") held on June 30^th, 2016 in Toronto, Ontario and the results of the Scrutineer. At the Meeting, shareholders approved all resolutions put before them by management including setting the number of directors at four, the election of all director nominees (Jim Romano, Cameron Andrews, Kieran Prashad, and Tim Earle), the appointment of the auditors, and providing annual approval of the 2008 Stock Option Incentive Plan (the "2008 Plan").

The Company is advising that it is continuing to evaluate a number of mineral assets in North America, including precious metal properties for potential acquisition. The Company will continue to pursue opportunities to create value for its shareholders.

About Amato Exploration Ltd.

Amato Exploration Ltd. is a North American exploration company based in Toronto, ON, Canada. We are currently focused on exploring for precious metals in North America. 

DISCLAIMER
This news release contains forward-looking statements which reflect management's current expectations regarding the Company's objectives, plans, goals, strategies, future growth, results of operations, performance and business prospects and opportunities. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees, but only predictions. Although the Company believes that these statements are based on information and assumptions which are current, reasonable and complete, these statements are necessarily subject to a number of factors that could cause actual results to vary significantly from current expectations. These factors and other risks and uncertainties are discussed in the Company's materials filed with the Canadian securities regulatory authorities from time to time, as identified in the Company's disclosure record on www.sedar.com. The forward-looking statements included in this news release are made only as of the date of this news release and the Company does not undertake to publicly update these forward looking statements to reflect new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release.

SOURCE Amato Exploration Ltd.

please contact: Kieran Prashad, President & CEO of Amato Exploration Ltd. at [phone].