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Tombstone Mining Issues Corporate Update Ahead of Launch of Production Activities
Tombstone Mining Issues Corporate Update Ahead of Launch of Production Activities.
About this update from Tombstone Exploration Corp.
[{"type":"text","content":"\n PHOENIX, April 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tombstone Exploration Corporation (OTCQB:TMBXF) (“Tombstone”, “Tombstone Exploration”, or the “Company”), a fully reporting U.S. based mining company, in partnership with Goldrock Resources Inc. (together, the “Bonanza Mining Company” or the “Partners”), is very excited to provide current and prospective shareholders with an update on the Company’s progress in permit acquisition as the Partners move toward bringing the Bonanza Mining Project fully online as a producing project. “We have been through a comprehensive process and there is now only a step standing between Bonanza and an active gold producing operation, and we expect that step to be finalized very soon,” commented Alan Brown, Tombstone CEO and President. “It isn’t easy to ramp up a successful project like this. However, we enjoy a surplus of strong-handed support and a team characterized by a very high degree of domain specific expertise in handling exactly this type of process.” The Company has already achieved the vast majority of permissions necessary to ramping up the Bonanza Project into active gold production: July 2, 2019: The Air Quality Permit submittedSep. 25, 2019:  Aquifer Protection Permit (“APP”) application under substantive review phase by the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”)Nov. 1, 2019: Received request from Bureau of Land Management (“BLM”) for reply to commentsNov. 7, 2019: Comprehensive Request for Additional Information received from Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ).Nov. 16, 2016: Reply submitted to BLM requestNov. 21, 2019: Permitting process required to commence initial operations on Harquahala Phase 1 joint venture heap leach project completed, all required permits filed: Plan of Operations- BLM, Aquafer Protection Permit – ADEQ, Reclamation Plan - Dept. Of Reclamation, Air Quality Registration- ADEQNov. 21, 2019: Air Quality Registration approvedDec. 5, 2019: Aquifer Protection Permit (APP), BLM Mine Plan of Operations for Public Land (MPO), and a Reclamation Plan for private property considered administratively complete. Reclamation Plan for private property through the State Mine Inspector has not identified any iss...