Capstone Mining Reports Annual General Meeting Voting Results

VANCOUVER, May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

Capstone Mining Corp. ("Capstone") (TSX: CS) today announced the voting results from its 2013 Annual General Meeting held Wednesday, May 8, 2013 in Vancouver, British Columbia.

A total of 168,723,111 voting shares were voted at the meeting, representing 44.48% of the votes attached to all outstanding shares. Shareholders voted in favour of all items of business before the meeting, including the election of all director nominees as follows:

                           % of Votes in
           Director           Favour
    Lawrence I. Bell           81.4
    George L. Brack            88.6
    Chantal Gosselin           90.7
    GookHo Lee                 90.9
    Kalidas V. Madhavpeddi     83.4
    Dale C. Peniuk             89.5
    Darren M. Pylot            90.8
    Richard N. Zimmer          90.9

Detailed voting results for the 2013 Annual General Meeting are available on SEDAR at http://www.sedar.ca.

About Capstone Mining Corp.
Capstone Mining Corp. is a Canadian base metals mining company, committed to the responsible development of our assets and the environments in which we operate. We are preferentially focused on copper, with two producing copper mines, the Cozamin copper-silver-zinc-lead mine located in Zacatecas State, Mexico and the Minto copper-gold-silver mine in Yukon, Canada. In addition, Capstone has two development projects, the large scale 70% owned Santo Domingo copper-iron-gold project in Chile in partnership with Korea Resources Corporation and the 100% owned Kutcho copper-zinc-gold-silver project in British Columbia, as well as exploration properties in Canada, Chile, Mexico and Australia. Using our cash flow and strong balance sheet as a springboard, Capstone aims to grow with continued mineral resource and reserve expansions, exploration, and through acquisitions in politically stable, mining-friendly regions. Our headquarters are in Vancouver, Canada and we are listed on the TSX. Further information is available at http://www.capstonemining.com.

SOURCE: Capstone Mining Corp.

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Cindy Burnett, VP, Investor Relations and Communications