Excelsior Mining Completes Construction and Starts Wet Commissioning
Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - October 9, 2019) - Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX: MIN) (FSE: 3XS) (OTCQX: EXMGF) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") provides a construction update ahead of the commencement of mining operations at the Gunnison Copper Project in southern Arizona. Excelsior remains on-schedule for first copper cathode production in Q4 2019. All significant construction related to wellfield operations is now complete. Wet commissioning is currently being conducted; whereby down-hole...
2019-10-09 8:45 AM EDT
Excelsior Mining Completes Production Wellfield Drilling
Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - September 12, 2019) - Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX: MIN) (FSE: 3XS) (OTCQX: EXMGF) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") confirms the successful completion of the drilling of the production wellfield at the Gunnison Copper Project in southern Arizona. Excelsior remains on-schedule for first copper production in Q4 2019. A total of 41 production wells have been successfully drilled. The depth of each well is approximately 1300 feet, and all wells are open within the...
2019-09-12 8:40 AM EDT
Excelsior Mining Completes All Ponds at the Gunnison Copper Project
Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - September 10, 2019) - Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX: MIN) (FSE: 3XS) (OTCQX: EXMGF) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") confirms the successful completion of all ponds essential for production at the Gunnison Copper Project in southern Arizona. Excelsior remains on-schedule for first copper production in Q4 2019. The Gunnison Copper Project has six major ponds represented by five types: Pregnant Leach Solution (PLS), raffinate, evaporation, utility and draindown...
2019-09-10 9:00 AM EDT
Excelsior Mining Completes Pipeline Corridor from Wellfield to Production Facility
Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - August 27, 2019) - Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX: MIN) (FSE: 3XS) (OTCQX: EXMGF) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") confirms the successful completion of the pipeline corridor at the Gunnison Copper Project in southern Arizona. Construction of a two-mile high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipeline corridor connecting the Johnson Camp Mine (JCM) processing facility to the production wellfield began in January and has now been successfully completed precisely as per...
2019-08-27 8:30 AM EDT
Excelsior Mining Receives First Acid Delivery for Copper Production
Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - August 13, 2019) - Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX: MIN) (FSE: 3XS) (OTCQX: EXMGF) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") confirms the first delivery of acid to the Gunnison Copper Project in southern Arizona. Excelsior remains on-schedule for first copper production in Q4 2019. In July, Excelsior completed the construction of three new acid storage tanks and a new acid unloading facility. The new acid storage tanks have capacity for 7500 tons of sulphuric acid,...
2019-08-13 9:00 AM EDT
Excelsior Mining Completes Power Connection to Production Wellfield
Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - July 16, 2019) - Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX: MIN) (FSE: 3XS) (OTCQX: EXMGF) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") is pleased to confirm that electrical power upgrades have been completed at the Gunnison Copper Project in southeast Arizona; thereby allowing for all components of the project to be energized. This is another significant milestone and allows Excelsior to remain on-track for first copper production in Q4 2019. The power transmission line to the...
2019-07-16 8:45 AM EDT
Excelsior Mining Successfully Completes Key Pipeline Component
Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - June 27, 2019) - Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX: MIN) (FSE: 3XS) (OTCQX: EXMGF) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") is pleased to confirm that excavation under the I-10 Highway has been completed; thereby, allowing for the pipeline corridor to be connected from the production wellfield to the Johnson Camp Mine ("JCM") processing facilities. Excelsior remains on scheduled for first copper production in Q4 2019. Construction of a two-mile pipeline corridor connecting...
2019-06-27 11:56 AM EDT
Excelsior Announces AGM Results
Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - June 21, 2019) - Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX: MIN) (FSE: 3XS) (OTCQX: EXMGF) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") reports that the nominees listed in the management information circular for the 2019 Annual General Meeting of shareholders were elected as directors of Excelsior. Detailed results of the vote for the election of directors held at the Annual General Meeting on June 20, 2019 in Vancouver, B.C., are set out below:
2019-06-21 9:00 AM EDT
Excelsior Mining Successfully Conducts Production Wellfield Pump Tests and Provides Mine Construction Update
Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - May 9, 2019) - Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX: MIN) (FSE: 3XS) (OTCQX: EXMGF) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") is pleased to confirm that four successful wellfield pump tests have been completed at the Gunnison Copper Project ("Gunnison"), in southeast Arizona. The Company is also providing a comprehensive mine construction update. Excelsior remains on scheduled for first copper production in Q4 2019. Excelsior's President & CEO Stephen Twyerould said, "Our...
2019-05-09 8:45 AM EDT
Excelsior Mining Provides Mine Construction Progress Report
Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - January 31, 2019) - Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX: MIN) (FSE: 3XS) (OTCQX: EXMGF) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") is pleased to provide a construction progress report for the Gunnison Copper Project ("Gunnison"), in southeast Arizona. Photos of the construction process can be found on the Company's website. First copper production is scheduled for Q4 2019. Construction Highlights: A new access road south of the I10 Highway has been installed. Access to the...
2019-01-31 8:45 AM EST
Excelsior Mining Closes US$9.4M Equity Placement with Greenstone Resources and Confirms Stock Option Exercise Program
Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - December 6, 2018) - Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX: MIN) (FSE: 3XS) (OTCQX: EXMGF) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the closing of a US$9.4 million equity placement with affiliates of Greenstone Resources L.P. pursuant to the terms of a previously announced subscription agreement (see Excelsior news release dated November 21, 2018 - Greenstone Resources Confirms US$9.4 Million Equity Placement). Excelsior has issued to Greenstone an...
2018-12-06 8:45 AM EST
Excelsior Mining: Altius Exercises C$5 Million Royalty Option
Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - December 5, 2018) - Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX: MIN) (FSE: 3XS) (OTCQX: EXMGF) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Altius Royalty Corporation ("Altius") has exercised the final royalty option under the Share Purchase and Royalty Option Agreement dated July 19, 2013 between the Company and Altius. As a result of the exercise of the final option, Altius has paid the Company C$5.0 million and in return received an additional gross...
2018-12-05 8:45 AM EST
Excelsior Mining Commences Mine Construction at the Gunnison Copper Project
Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - December 4, 2018) - Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX: MIN) (FSE: 3XS) (OTCQX: EXMGF) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that construction has started at the Gunnison Copper Project ("Gunnison"), in southeast Arizona; first copper production is anticipated in Q4 of 2019. "Our ability to move quickly from the close of project financing to the initiation of construction at our Gunnison Copper Project is a demonstration of the operational capacity...
2018-12-04 8:30 AM EST
Excelsior Mining Closes US$75 Million Project Financing Package and Announces Construction Decision for the Gunnison Copper Project
Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - November 30, 2018) - Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX: MIN) (FSE: 3XS) (OTCQX: EXMGF) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has closed a US$75 million project financing package (collectively, the "Financing") (see Excelsior press release dated October 31, 2018). The Financing has been provided by Triple Flag Mining Finance Bermuda Ltd. ("Triple Flag"), and consists of a US$65 million copper metal stream (the "Stream") and a...
2018-11-30 10:49 AM EST
Excelsior Mining: Greenstone Resources Confirms US$9.4 Million Equity Placement
Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - November 21, 2018) - Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX: MIN) (FSE: 3XS) (OTCQX: EXMGF) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that in conjunction with the previously announced project financing package (the "Triple Flag Financing") (See Excelsior news release dated October 31, 2018 - Excelsior Mining Secures US$75 Million Project Financing Package), Excelsior and affiliates of Greenstone Resources L.P. ("Greenstone") have entered into a...
2018-11-21 10:33 AM EST
Excelsior Provides Pre-Production Progress Report
Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - November 13, 2018) - Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX: MIN) (FSE: 3XS) (OTCQX: EXMGF) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") is pleased to provide an update on pre-production preparations at the fully-permitted Gunnison Copper Project in southeast Arizona. Ramp-up activities at the Johnson Camp Mine (JCM) have been running in parallel with the permitting process as the Company seeks to ensure an efficient transition into the pending construction and production phases....
2018-11-13 8:45 AM EST
Excelsior Mining Secures US$75 Million Project Financing Package
Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - October 31, 2018) - Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX: MIN) (FSE: 3XS) (OTCQX: EXMGF) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has entered into an agreement for a US$75 million project financing package. This comprehensive funding plan will enable Excelsior to transition the fully-permitted Gunnison Copper Project in southeastern Arizona into America's next new copper producer. Stephen Twyerould, the President & CEO, commented, "In...
2018-10-31 8:39 AM EDT
Excelsior Mining Successfully Concludes Permitting Process
Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - October 16, 2018) - Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX: MIN) (FSE: 3XS) (OTCQX: EXMGF) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") announces that the Class III Underground Injection Control Area Permit for the Gunnison Copper Project (the "UIC Permit") is now active and good for production of up to 125 million pounds of pure copper cathode per annum. All required state and federal operating permits have now been successfully obtained. Stephen Twyerould, President & CEO, said,...
2018-10-16 8:45 AM EDT
Excelsior Mining Confirms Agreement to Dismiss UIC Permit Appeal
Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - October 5, 2018) - Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX: MIN) (FSE: 3XS) (OTCQX: EXMGF) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that a Settlement Agreement (the "Agreement") has been concluded that will result in the dismissal of the appeal (the "Appeal") filed with respect to the Company's Class III Underground Injection Control Area Permit (the "UIC Permit") for the Gunnison Copper Project. On June 22, the Environmental Protection Agency (the "EPA")...
2018-10-05 8:55 AM EDT
Excelsior Mining Welcomes Stephen Axcell to the Board of Directors
Phoenix, Arizona--(Newsfile Corp. - August 21, 2018) - Excelsior Mining Corp. (TSX: MIN) (OTCQX: EXMGF) (FSE: 3XS) ("Excelsior" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Mr. Stephen Axcell has joined the Board of Directors. The new appointment is in keeping with Excelsior's continuing effort to add additional team members with production experience as the Gunnison Copper Project targets commercial production in 2019. Mr. Axcell will also join the Company's Project Steering Committee. Mr....
2018-08-21 9:15 AM EDT