Hunt Mining Provides Q3 2017 Production Update
LIBERTY LAKE, Wash., Oct.24, 2017(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hunt Mining Corp. (the "Corporation" or "Hunt") (TSX VENTURE:HMX) is pleased to announce Q3 2017 production of 139,872 troy ounces of silver and 155.2 troy ounces of gold, or 151,681 silver equivalent troy ounces from the Martha Mine Project ("Martha Project") located in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina.
Q3 2017 Production Highlights
| Period | Gold (Troy Ounces) | Silver (Troy Ounces) | Gross Revenue | |||||||
| Q3 2017 Total | 155.2 | 139,872 | $2,528,703 | |||||||
| First Half 2017 Total | 285.61 | 257,333 | $4,851,569 | |||||||
| 2017 Total to date | 440.81 | 397,205 | $7,380,272 | |||||||
Troy Ounces consisting of 31.1035 grams
Gross Revenue is in US dollars
Troy ounces are based on independent assays taken at the port by Alex Stewart
Hunt Mining continued production through the Argentina winter season, as reported in the Q3 production figures. As the season in Argentina changes from winter to spring / summer, Hunt continues to evaluate processing upgrades for potential material from the La Josefina gold / silver project located north of the Martha Project.
Additional information on the Martha Project and other Santa Cruz, Argentina projects can be viewed on the Company website at: www.huntmining.com.
About Hunt Mining
Hunt Mining Corp. has continued to develop its properties as an active and aggressive explorer in Santa Cruz since 2006, entering into production of silver and gold at the Mina Martha property in January 2017. Since 2006, Hunt's wholly owned subsidiary, Cerro Cazador S.A., has completed exploration activity including 62,000 meters of HQ core drilling, 416 line kilometers of Induced Polarization geophysical surveys and more than 20,000 surface soil, sediment, channel, chip, and trench samples, beyond the historical work previous to the same properties. Hunt also owns a 100% interest in the Martha property, which includes the Martha Project, also located in the Santa Cruz Province of Argentina.
For more information contact:
Dean Stuart
Investor Relations
T: (403) 617-7609
E: dean@boardmarker.net
Bob Little
Chief Administration Officer
T: (509) 290-5659
E: blittle@huntmining.com
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