Exhibit 16.1
March 2, 2016
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F. Street
Washington, DC 20549 – 7561
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Re: Golden Phoenix Minerals, Inc.
Commission File No. 000-22905
We have read the statements of Golden Phoenix Minerals, Inc. pertaining to our firm included in Item 4.01 of the Form 8-K dated March 1, 2016 and are in agreement with the statements contained in that document pertaining to our firm.
Sincerely,
/s/HJ & Associates, LLC
HJ & Associates, LLC