SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In a historic milestone, El Capitan Precious Metals, Inc. (OTCQB: ECPN) announced today that its first-ever payment on the sale of precious metals recovered from its El Capitan mine site has been issued to the Company. The payment is for the initial shipment of precious metals pursuant to a recently-announced contract with a U.S.-based refinery. According to John F Stapleton, Chairman and CEO, this initial transaction established the procedures and protocol f