LAS VEGAS, March 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- FRANKLIN MINING, INC. - a publically traded international exploration and mining company, today announced the Company has concluded and entered the necessary 2012 Information and Disclosures Reports for OTCMarkets.com, in an effort to fulfill all corporate requirements to have the Company raised to a "top tier" reporting status with OTC Markets.com.
"I am very pleased that we have been able to have our Fiscal Year 2012's annual disclosures and reporting completed. Personally, it was of paramount importance for the Company to meet all of the requirements for reaching and maintaining a "top tier" reporting status with OTCMarkets.com," stated William Petty, Chief Executive Officer of Franklin Mining Inc.
He continued: "With that key milestone achieved, the Company is now positioned well in the financial market to experience the growth that the Company and its investors deserve, as we transition from an exploration and development company to a full-fledged production company. Infrastructure and other fundamental physical requirements are now in place for both of the two mining joint-ventures in the Republic of Bolivia. On behalf of myself, the Board of Directors, officers, managers and Bolivian joint-venture partners, we would like to thank our loyal shareholders for their patience as we have built this essential foundation; we anticipate that 2013 will be a very rewarding year."
The Company has also recently completed two site visits and has entered into negotiations to resume operations at the Company's Clear Creek County, Colorado properties. Details will be forthcoming as discussions are concluded, and plans are finalized.
About Franklin Mining, Inc. - Franklin Mining, Inc. is a publically traded international exploration and mining company, headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, with offices in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. The Company adheres to the highest standards of quality and efficiency by optimizing the Company's resources through a system which places the preservation of the environment among the Company's top objectives. Franklin Mining, Inc. endeavors to find value in fields in which the projects can be explored and exploited while contributing to the socio-economic and cultural development of its society. The Company has developed model mining operations through safe, cost effective and innovative technologies. Franklin Mining Inc. has purposed to uphold a great social commitment and respect for the environment while creating a robust value for its shareholders, employees, and the region within which it operates. Additional information can be found at the Company's corporate website: www.FranklinMining.com.