Elgin Mining Announces First Quarter 2013 Conference Call and Webcast Details

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - May 9, 2013) - Elgin Mining Inc. (TSX:ELG)(TSX:ELG.WT) ("Elgin Mining" or the "Company") announces that the Company will release its first quarter 2013 financial and operational results after the close of business on Monday, May 13, 2013. A conference call and presentation/audio webcast will follow on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 9:00 am (Eastern Time) for management to discuss the results. This discussion will be followed by a question and answer period.

Live Dial-In Information

Toronto and International: 416-340-8018

North America (Toll Free): 866-223-7781

Participant Audio Webcast: www.elginmining.com

Replay Call Information

Toronto and International: 905-694-9451 passcode 8807287

North America (Toll Free): 800-408-3053 passcode 8807287

The conference call replay will be available from 2 pm (Eastern Time) on May 14, 2013, until 11:59 pm (Eastern Time) May 28, 2013.

Elgin Mining Inc.

Elgin Mining is a Canadian based company focused on production at the Bjorkdal gold mine in Sweden, which surpassed its first millionth ounce of gold production in 2010. In addition, Elgin Mining's portfolio includes the Lupin gold project and the Ulu gold project, both located in Nunavut, Canada, a 29.5% interest in Auracle Resources Ltd., which is exploring the Mexican Hat property in Arizona, an exclusive right and option to earn a 60% interest in Lincoln Mining Corporation's Oro Cruz (California) and La Bufa (Mexico) gold projects and an option to earn a 60% interest in North Arrow Minerals Inc.'s Contwoyto gold project located adjacent to the Lupin gold mine in Nunavut, Canada. Elgin Mining also selectively reviews opportunities to add advanced stage development projects to its portfolio. The Company has a strong balance sheet, generates cash flow from gold sales, and remains un-hedged.

For further information, please visit the Company's web site at www.elginmining.com.