LIBERTY LAKE, Wash., March 29, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hunt Mining Corp. ("Hunt" or the "Corporation") (TSXV:HMX) is pleased to announce the second delivery of concentrate from production activities at the Martha Mine Project (“Martha Project”) to the port. Hunt is continuing its mining activities and will provide additional updates as product is shipped from the Martha Project.
The second shipment of Concentrate consists of 24 bags as follows:
| Bag # | Dry Weight (kg) | Ag g/t | Au g/t |
| CCSA-0021 | 729 | 100,888 | 87.5 |
| CCSA-0022 | 734 | 98,738 | 88.8 |
| CCSA-0023 | 721 | 75,376 | 80.8 |
| CCSA-0024 | 696 | 99,818 | 92.8 |
| CCSA-0025 | 727 | 49,126 | 46.5 |
| CCSA-0026 | 711 | 82,993 | 78.7 |
| CCSA-0027 | 702 | 92,695 | 86.5 |
| CCSA-0028 | 713 | 92,145 | 86.2 |
| CCSA-0029 | 709 | 102,587 | 96.1 |
| CCSA-0030 | 665 | 74,856 | 72.4 |
| CCSA-0031 | 695 | 73,397 | 73.8 |
| CCSA-0032 | 686 | 73,730 | 68.3 |
| CCSA-0033 | 711 | 108,498 | 99.4 |
| CCSA-0034 | 699 | 71,814 | 68.3 |
| CCSA-0035 | 699 | 71,505 | 74.7 |
| CCSA-0036 | 687 | 53,950 | 55.3 |
| CCSA-0037 | 693 | 49,063 | 51.7 |
| CCSA-0038 | 689 | 67,506 | 72.3 |
| CCSA-0039 | 667 | 44,439 | 52.7 |
| CCSA-0040 | 677 | 42,381 | 50.6 |
| CCSA-0041 | 689 | 65,011 | 67.8 |
| CCSA-0042 | 679 | 50,212 | 53.3 |
| CCSA-0043 | 733 | 132,487 | 125.6 |
| CCSA-0044 | 726 | 46,799 | 47.2 |
| Total Mass | 16,835 | ||
| Weighted Average | 76,184 | 74.3 |
Notes:
- Samples were analyzed in Martha's on-site laboratory
- Official assays pending from Alex Stewart Laboratories in Mendoza Argentina
- No independent QAQC samples were inserted into the sample stream
Hunt Mining has also received independent assay results from the first shipment of concentrate from the Martha Project, as previously announced on March 7, 2017. Assays were completed by Alex Stewart Laboratories in Mendoza, Argentina.
Gold grade 47.4 g/t
Silver grade 55,019 g/t
All concentrate is independently verified by Alex Stewart prior to final shipping to processing destination under agreement with Ocean Partners USA Inc.
Klaus Triebel, Hunt Mining's Director of Project Development, is the Qualified Person under NI 43-101 who has approved the technical and scientific aspects of this press release.
About Hunt Mining
Hunt Mining Corp. has continued to develop its properties as an active and aggressive explorer in Santa Cruz since 2006. During that time, 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.
