McEwen Mining Responds to Apitipi Anicinapek Nation

TORONTO, Feb. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE: MUX) (TSX: MUX) is responding to the news release issued by the Apitipi Anicinapek Nation (“AAN”) dated February 12^th, 2025, that alleges McEwen has breached the Impact Benefit Agreement (“IBA”) associated with the Fox Complex (“Fox”) originally signed in 2011 between Brigus Gold Corp (“Brigus”) and AAN. Since that time, the Fox property has changed ownership twice. First to Primero Mining Corp. (“Primero”) when it purchased Brigus in 2013 and then in 2017 when McEwen acquired Fox from Primero in a single asset sale.