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Press Release
Archives: 10/20/2009
Itronics
Announces
Claim Staking for a Polymetallic Gold Project
Itronics Is Expanding as a "Green"
Natural Resources Company
RENO,
NV, Oct 20, 2009 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Itronics Inc. (PINKSHEETS:
ITRO) (FRANKFURT: ITG) (BERLIN: ITG) today announced that its wholly-owned
subsidiary Whitney & Whitney, Inc. has started a project staking
lode mining claims in Nevada for Auric Gold & Minerals, Inc.,
(Auric) a majority owned affiliate formed to acquire multi-mineral
(polymetallic) gold properties and to strategically invest in junior
gold and minerals companies that provide the opportunity to develop
and commercialize environmentally friendly polymetallic gold projects.
Whitney
& Whitney used its world-wide database and its extensive mineral
property library to identify an attractive, potentially large, polymetallic
gold project in Nevada and has agreed to help Auric acquire the
property by staking lode mining claims on Federal land. Seed funding
from outside investors has been obtained for Auric and a claim staking
project to acquire the property has been initiated.
Further updates will be issued as the project
advances. Project details will be published once property acquisition
is complete.
About Itronics
Headquartered in Reno, Nevada, Itronics Inc.
is a "Creative Clean Technology" company. Itronics, through
its subsidiary, Itronics Metallurgical, Inc. is the only company
with a fully permitted "Beneficial Use Photochemical, Silver,
and Water Recycling" plant in the United States that converts
used photoliquids into pure silver and GOLD'n GRO liquid fertilizers.
The Company is developing environmentally compatible mining technology,
provides project planning and technical services to the gold mining
industry, and operates the popular InsideMetals.com web site (www.insidemetals.com)
which provides a value-added WORLD VIEW of Gold Producer Stocks,
Mineral Producer Stocks, Junior Gold Stocks, and Junior Mineral
Stocks.
Itronics has received numerous domestic and
international awards that recognize its ability to successfully
create and implement new environmentally clean recycling and fertilizer
technologies.
The Company's environmentally friendly GOLD'n
GRO liquid fertilizers, which are extensively used in agriculture,
can be used for lawns and houseplants, and are available, along
with liquid fertilizer injectors, at the Company's "e-store"
catalog at www.goldngro.com. The popular Silver Nevada Miner bars
are available at the Company's 'e-store' catalog at www.itromet.com.
VISIT OUR WEB SITE: www.itronics.com
("Safe Harbor" Statement under the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: This press release
contains or may contain forward-looking statements such as statements
regarding the Company's growth and profitability, growth strategy,
liquidity and access to public markets, operating expense reduction,
and trends in the industry in which the Company operates. The forward-looking
statements contained in this press release are also subject to other
risks and uncertainties, including those more fully described in
the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Company assumes no obligation to update these forward-looking
statements to reflect actual results, changes in risks, uncertainties
or assumptions underlying or affecting such statements, or for prospective
events that may have a retroactive effect.)
Contact:
Paul Knopick
888-795-6336
SOURCE: Itronics Inc
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