Unico, Inc. Announces the Addition of a New Photo Gallery Showing the Shipment
of 21 Tons of Concentrate from the Deer Trail Mine Arriving at Royal Mines And
Minerals Corp. for Processing of Gold and Silver
Issued Monday July 20, 9:44 am ET
SAN DIEGO, CA--(MARKET WIRE)--Jul. 20, 2009--Unico, Incorporated (OTC BB:
UNCO), a natural resource company in the precious metals mining sector, today
announced the addition of a new photo gallery to its corporate website,
www.unicomining.com, showing the shipment of an additional 21 tons of material
from the Deer Trail Mine in Marysvale, Utah, to Royal Mines And Minerals
Corporation for processing of gold and silver content using Royal Mines?
proprietary technology for the lixiviation of precious metals.
The new photo gallery showing the shipments leaving the Deer Trail Mine and
arriving at the Royal Mines facility has been added to the ?Media? section of
the Unico website at www.unicomining.com./news/othermedia.php.
In the gallery are photographs of the shipment of 21 individual bags of sulfide
concentrate, which had an approximate total weight of 42,000 pounds, or 21
tons. The 21 tons of concentrate was produced from approximately 200 tons
of material taken from the 3400 area of the Deer Trail Mine.
Unico and its wholly owned Deer Trail Mining Company subsidiary had previously
shipped several samples of material, including two large bulk samples, to Royal
Mines? Phoenix, Arizona facility for sample testing. Photographs of the
previous samples can also be viewed in the ?Media? section of the Unico
website. With this shipment of an additional 21 tons of material, the
total amount of concentrate shipped to Royal Mines, including the samples for
testing, is approximately 23 tons.
?We are pleased to provide this gallery showing the shipment of this
concentrate to Royal Mines And Minerals for the processing of gold and silver,?
stated Mark A. Lopez, chief executive officer of Unico, Inc. ?This was a
significant step forward to our Deer Trail project, and we look forward to
supplying additional updates in the near future.?
Unico is pursuing alternative processing methods for the extraction of silver
and gold from concentrate at the Deer Trail Mine. The purpose of this
initiative is to develop the most economical process and achieve the highest recovery
of precious metals possible from material produced at the
site.
More information on Royal Mines proprietary technology for the lixiviation of
precious metals can be found at its website, www.royalmmc.com. Royal
Mines And Minerals Corporation is publicly traded under the symbol RYMM.
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About Unico, Inc.
Unico, Inc. (OTC BB: UNCO) is a publicly traded natural resource company in the
precious metals mining sector that is focused on the exploration, development
and production of gold, silver, lead, zinc, and copper concentrates at its two
mine properties: the Deer Trail Mine and the Silver Bell Mine. The
company has also announced agreements to acquire over 70 additional mining
claims including the Clyde and Crown Point mining claims. In August 2007,
Unico announced that its wholly owned Deer Trail Mining Company subsidiary had
completed the purchase of the Deer Trail Mine from Crown Mines, LLC. For
more information, please visit
www.unicomining.com.
Forward-Looking Statements: This news release may contain forward-looking
statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended and such Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended. Such statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could
cause actual results to vary materially from those projected in the
forward-looking statements. The company may experience significant fluctuations
in operating results due to a number of economic, competitive and other factors.
These factors could cause operation results to vary significantly from those in
prior periods, and those projected in forward-looking statements. Information
with respect to these factors, which could materially affect the company and
its operations, are included on certain forms the company files with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.
Contact:
Gemini Financial Communications, Inc.
951-677-8073
investors@unicomining.com
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