Vancouver, Canada – November 15, 2022 – Aztec Minerals Corp. (AZT: TSX-V, OTCQB: AZZTF) announces that it continues to intersect gold mineralization extending the California Zone to the North with initial assay results for five additional core holes from the recently completed the Phase 3 core drilling program at the Cervantes Project in Sonora, Mexico. The results also extend the California mineralized and altered Qfp intrusive complex to depth, toward the Southeast and Northerly directions. Results for hole CAL22- 029, a step out extending the California zone to the North, returned 57.0 m grading 0.77 gpT Au.