Tombstone Exploration Corporation Renews Bureau of Land Management Mining Claims
September 01, 2009

Tombstone Exploration Corporation Renews Bureau of Land Management Mining Claims

2009-09-01 09:00 ET - News Release

PHOENIX, AZ -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 09/01/09

Tombstone Exploration Corporation (OTCBB: TMBXF) announced today that it has renewed its Bureau of Land Management ("BLM") mining claims in the Tombstone Mining District located in the State of Arizona. The Company paid all required fees prior to the due date of August 31, 2009. Presently, the Company is focused on additional evaluation and strategic development scheduled for the last quarter of 2009.

Alan Brown, President and CEO of Tombstone Exploration, said, "We are pleased to renew these claims and to continue to expand our evaluation and development plans."

Tombstone Exploration Corporation (OTCBB: TMBXF) is focused primarily on exploration and development of its mineral resources. Tombstone Exploration is the largest landholder in the Tombstone Mining District. For more information on Tombstone Exploration Corporation, please visit www.tombstonemining.com.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS

Statements contained herein that are not historical facts may be forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding the intent, belief or current expectations of the Company and its management. Such statements are estimates only, as the Company has not completed the preparation of its financial statements for those periods, nor has its auditor completed the audit of those results. Actual revenue may differ materially from those anticipated in this press release. Such statements reflect management's current views, are based on certain assumptions and involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results, events, or performance may differ materially from the above forward-looking statements due to a number of important factors, and will be dependent upon a variety of factors, including, but not limited to Tombstone Exploration Corporation's ability to obtain additional financing. Tombstone Exploration Corporation undertakes no obligation to publicly update these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that occur after the date hereof or to reflect any change in Tombstone Exploration Corporation's expectations with regard to these forward-looking statements or the occurrence of unanticipated events. Factors that may impact Tombstone Exploration Corporation's success are more fully disclosed in Tombstone Exploration Corporation most recent public filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

CONTACT:
Tombstone Exploration Corporation
Alan M. Brown
President
480-305-4507

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Jack Eversull
President
972-378-7917
972-378-7981 (fax)