Month: January 2012

Great Panther Silver Reports Improved Fourth Quarter Production

GREAT PANTHER SILVER LIMITED reports fourth quarter and annual production at its two wholly-owned Mexican silver mining operations, Guanajuato and Topia. Metal production for Q4 increased from Q3 by 13% to 545,294 silver equivalent ounces (“Ag eq oz”). For the year, metal production totaled 2,200,013 Ag eq oz; including record gold production of 8,015 oz. This is in line with the revised production guidance provided in October 2011.

Fortuna Silver to Ring NYSE Opening Bell Today, January 17, to Mark Recent Listing

Vancouver, January 17, 2012 – Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. (NYSE: FSM | TSX: FVI | BVL: FVI) is pleased to announce that today Mr. Jorge Ganoza, President and CEO, and Mr. Simon Ridgway, Chairman of the Board, will be joined by Officers and Directors, to celebrate the Company’s September, 2011 stock listing by ringing the New York Stock Exchange opening bell.

Premium Exploration Appoints Mike Vint, P.Eng, to its Board of Directors

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Jan 16, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) — Premium Exploration Inc. (“Premium” or the “Company”) /quotes/zigman/408521 CA:PEM +3.33% (otcqx:PMMEF) is pleased to announce that Mr. Mike Vint, B.Sc. (Mining), P.Eng, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Company.

Oremex Silver Reports 5.5 Meters of 212.26 g/t Silver from Underground Drilling at Chalchihuites

Multiple Mineralized Structures Were Found in All Holes – Hole 2 Assayed 5.5 M of 212.26 g/t Ag Including 1.7 M of 563 g/t Ag – Hole 3 Assayed 5.4 M of 28.56 g/t Ag and 0.82 g/t Au Including 1.4 M of 56.60 g/t Ag and 2.54 g/t Au – Additional Drilling Being Planned to Follow the Strike and Dip Extent of the La Purisima Structure as Well as Other Structures and Skarn/ Replacement Mineralization

Evrim Signs Regional Alliance Agreement

Evrim Resources Corp. is pleased to announce the signing of a three-year Regional Alliance Agreement with Newmont Ventures Limited for generative exploration within study areas in the Trans Mexican Volcanic Belt in Mexico. The Alliance will focus on identifying gold, silver, and gold-copper porphyry targets using Evrim’s generative capabilities in Mexico and Newmont’s proprietary bulk leach extractable gold analysis.

Arian Silver Reports Further Encouraging Exploration Progress at San Jose

Arian Silver Corporation, a silver exploration, development and production company with a focus on projects in the silver belt of Mexico, today announced further encouraging results from the Company’s Phase 4 exploration drilling programme together with the completion of a geophysical induced polarisation survey at its 100% owned San José Property located in Zacatecas State, Mexico.

Minaurum Outlines Drill Targets at Vuelcos Del Destino in the Guerrero Gold Belt

Minaurum Gold Inc. is pleased to announce that it has outlined multiple coincident geological, geochemical, and geophysical targets at its 8,831-hectare Vuelcos del Destino project in southern Mexico. The Vuelco’s project lies 20km from Goldcorp’s 9Moz Los Filos Gold Mine within the 15M oz Guerrero Gold Belt. The property was acquired from geologist David M. Jones, who is credited with the discovery of the Los Filos deposit. Drill permitting is underway.

Highvista Gold Inc. Reports on 2011 Drill Program at its Canasta Dorada Gold Project

Highvista Gold Inc. is pleased to report on the results of its 2011 drill program at its 100% owned Canasta Dorada Gold Project, located within the Sonoran Gold Belt, in Sonora State, Mexico. This phase of drilling included fourteen reverse circulation drill holes totaling 2,055 meters. Drilling was focused on three priority targets; Big Pit, La Republicana, and Las Quintas. Drilling commenced in early October and was completed in late November.

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