Vancouver, Canada – March 2, 2022 – Aztec Minerals Corp. (AZT: TSX-V, OTCQB: AZZTF) announces that it has intersected the best hole yet from the 2022 RC drill program at the California target on the Cervantes property located in Sonora, Mexico. Results for hole CAL22-005 returned 136.8 metres grading 1.486 gpt Au including 51.7 metres grading 3.424 gpt Au.