Closing Agreement To Acquire The Congress Gold Mine In Arizona

VANCOUVER - Casa Minerals Inc. has closed its option agreement to acquire up to a 90% interest in the Congress Gold Mine, located in west-central Arizona. The Congress Gold Mine is located three miles north of Congress in the Martinez Mining District of Yavapai County, Arizona. The property consists of 14 Patented Mineral Properties with approximately 260 acres area. Commencing in or about 1887, the Congress mine operated at intervals until 1992 and at one time supported a full scale mining and milling operation and the small town of Congress. It has the distinction of being Arizona's largest gold-silver mine with production of about 500,000 ounces of gold.