Empress Update ON Tahuehueto Silver Stream
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NEWS RELEASE | FEBRUARY 6 , 202 5 | VANCOUVER , BC
EMPRESS UPDATE ON TAHUEHUETO SILVER
STREAM
Empress Royalty Corp. (TSXV:EMPR | OTCQX:EMPYF) (“Empress Royalty” or the “Company”) is
pleased to provide an update on one of its key investments, the Tahuehueto mine owned by Luca
Mining Corp. (“Luca”), where Empress has a 100% silver stream (see July 22, 2021 news release).
In its press release dated February 5, 2025, Luca announced that commissioning of the
Tahuehueto mine is progressing well and nearing completion. The mill is beginning to a chieve
steady throughput of 1,000 tons per day , a major milestone, with over 24,700 tonnes of ore
processed in January, including a planned shutdown for testing and adjustments. As they prepare
to transition to commercial production, they are ensuring they have the necessary parts and
commodity supply redundancy in place to support long-term operations, with a new warehouse
currently under construction on-site.
Alexandra Woodyer Sherron, CEO of Empress stated, " Tahuehueto has successfully reached
several key milestones, showcasing the hard work and strategic vision of the Luca team. We
believe this is a major achievement, as it sets the stage for substantial revenue generation. This
progress not only strengthens our confidence in the mine’s future, but it also marks a pivotal
moment that will significantly contribute to Empress’s long-term financial growth.”
ABOUT EMPRESS ROYALTY CORP.
Empress is a global royalty and streaming creation company providing investors with a diversified
portfolio of gold and silver investments. Empress has built a portfolio of precious metal
investments and is actively investing in mining companies with deve lopment and production
stage projects who require additional non -dilutive capital. The Company has strategic
partnerships with Endeavour Financial and Terra Capital which allow Empress to not only access
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global investment opportunities but also bring unique mining finance expertise, deal structuring
and access to capital markets. Empress is looking forward to continuously creating value for its
shareholders through the proven royalty and streaming models.
ON BEHALF OF EMPRESS ROYALTY CORP.
Per: Alexandra Woodyer Sherron, CEO and President
For further information, please visit our website at www.empressroyalty.com or contact investor
relations, by email at [email protected] or by phone at +1.604.331.2080.
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Forward-looking information and statements include, but are not limited to, statements with respect to the activities,
events or developments that Empress Royalty Corp. (“Empress” or the “Company”) expects or anticipates will or may
occur in the future, in cluding those regarding future growth and ability to create new streams or royalties, the
development and focus of the Company , its acquisition strategy, the plans and expectations of the operators of the
projects underlying its interests, including the p roposed advancement and expansion of such projects; the results of
exploration, development and production activities of the operators of such projects; and the Company’s expectations
regarding future revenues.
Forward-looking information and statements are based on the then current expectations, beliefs, assumptions,
estimates and forecasts about Empress’s business and the industry and markets in which it operates. Forward-
looking information and statements are made based upon numerous assumptions and although the assumptions
made by the Company in providing forward -looking information and statements are considered reasonable by
management at the time, there can be n o assurance that such assumptions will prove t o be accurate. Forward-
looking information and statements also involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties and other factors, which
may cause actual results, performances and achievements of Empress to differ materially from any projections of
results, performances and achievements of Empress including, without limitation, any inability of the operators of
the properties underlying the Company’s royalty and stream interests to execute proposed plans for such properties
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or to achieve planned development and production estimates and goals, risks related to the operators of the projects
in which the Company holds interests, including the successful continuation of operations at such projects by those
operators, risks related to exploration, development, permitting, infrastructure, operating or technical difficulties on
any such projects, risks related to international operations, government relations and environmental regulation,
uncertainty relating to the availability and costs of financing needed in the future and the Company’s ability to carry
out its growth plans as well as the impact of the COVID -19 pandemic and other related risks and uncertainties. For
a discussion of important factors which could cause actual results to differ from forward-looking statements, refer to
the annual information form of Empress for the year ended December 31, 2023 and its other publicly filed documents
under its profile at www.sedarplus.ca. Although the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could
cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking information and statements,
there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated, or intended. There can be no
assurance that forward -looking information and statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future
events could differ materially from those anticipated, estimated or intended. Accordingly, readers should not place
undue reliance on forward -looking information and statements. The Company undertakes no obligation to update
or reissue for ward-looking information as a result of new information or events except as required by applicable
securities laws. Disclosure relating to properties in which Empress holds royalty or stream interests is based on
information publicly disclosed by the owners or operators of such properties. The Company generally has limited or
no access to the properties underlying its interests and is largely dependent on the disclosure of the operators of its
interests and other publicly available information. The Company generally has limited or no ability to verify such
information. Although the Company does not have any knowledge that such information may not be accurate, there
can be no assurance that such third -party information is complete or accurate. In addition, certain information
publicly reported by operators may relate to a larger property than the area covered by the Company’s interest, which
often may only apply to a portion of the overall project area or applicable mineral resources or reserves .