Day: January 19, 2015

Pan American Silver Produced a Record 26.1 Million Silver Ounces and 161,500 Gold Ounces in 2014

Pan American Silver Corp. produced 6.75 million ounces of silver at its seven operating mines during the fourth quarter of 2014, posting a silver production record of 26.11 million ounces for the full year. In addition, the Company produced 43,900 ounces of gold during the fourth quarter of 2014, boosting the Company’s consolidated gold production to an annual record of 161,500 ounces, an 8% increase compared to 2013.

Paramount Gold and Silver Drilling Intersects New Mineralization at its Don Ese Deposit Adjacent to Coeur´s Guadalupe Mine

Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. reported today that each of the last three core holes in its 2014 drill program have intercepted gold and silver mineralization. These holes targeted the higher grade Don Ese deposit, located on its 100%-owned San Miguel Project in northern Mexico immediately adjacent to Coeur Mining’s Palmarejo Mine Complex. DS-052 and DS-053 were infill holes drilled to upgrade the mineralized material estimate while DS-051 successfully tested the Don Ese vein at depth, effectively expanding the length of the known mineralization.

Argonaut Gold Adopts Shareholder Rights Plan

Argonaut Gold Inc. announces today that its Board of Directors has adopted a shareholder rights plan agreement. The Shareholder Rights Plan is effective immediately and is subject to ratification by shareholders of Argonaut Gold at its 2015 annual shareholder meeting. The Shareholder Rights Plan is also subject to the approval of the Toronto Stock Exchange. The Shareholder Rights Plan was not adopted in response to any specific proposal or intention to acquire control of Argonaut Gold. The Shareholder Rights Plan is similar to rights plans adopted by other Canadian companies and ratified by their shareholders.

Oremex Silver Announces Filing of Interim Financial Statements

Oremex Silver Inc. today announced that it has filed its unaudited condensed consolidated interim financial statements and the related interim management discussion and analysis for the three month period ended February 28, 2014, the three and six month period ended May 31, 2014 and the three and nine month period ended August 31, 2014 (collectively, the “Interim Filings”). The Interim Filings are intended to bring the Company up to date with its continuous disclosure obligations and the Company intends to apply to the TSX Venture Exchange for the reinstatement of trading of its common shares.

Morro Bay and Riverside Resources Agree in Principle to Amended Option Agreement

Further to the News Release dated January 12, 2015 Morro Bay Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce the Company and Riverside Resources Inc. have agreed in principle to terms for an amendment to the option on the Peñoles Gold-Silver Project located in the Peñoles Mining District, Durango, Mexico. A further news release will follow.

Orex Closes Non-Brokered Private Placement

Orex Minerals Inc. announces that it has closed a non-brokered private placement offering of 4,800,000 common shares of the Company at a price of $0.25 per share for gross proceeds of $1,200,000. Orex intends to use the net proceeds of the Private Placement for continued exploration and development of its Los Crestones Property located in Sinaloa, Mexico and for general corporate and working capital purposes.

Tosca Resources Announces Close of Private Placement Financing

Tosca Resources Corporation reported today that it had closed on a previously announced private placement of 3,310,000 units at a price of $0.05 per unit for aggregate gross proceeds of $165,500. Each unit consisted of one common share and one/half share purchase warrant. Each whole warrant is exercisable into one common share at a price of $0.10 per share for a period of one year, expiring January 14, 2016. The shares forming part of the units and any shares acquired on exercise of the warrants are subject to restrictions on resale until May 15, 2015.

Avino Provides 2014 Year End Summary And Outlook

In 2014, Avino achieved significant production expansion at the Avino Property. During the year, the Company’s consolidated silver equivalent production increased by 49% for a total of 1,342,150 ounces.

War Eagle Debt Settlement and Annual Meeting Results

War Eagle Mining Company Inc. announces that at its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders held on January 15, 2015, all resolutions proposed to shareholders were duly passed, including election of directors, approval of the 2014 Stock Option Plan and disinterested shareholders approval respecting the issuance of 1,400,000 common shares relating to a debt settlement in October 2014 of $70,000 of debt due to two insiders of the Company. During the meeting, Thomas R. Atkins, Paul A. Carroll and Donald Padgett were re-elected to the Board of Directors. In addition, Malcolm P. Burke was elected as a new independent Director to the Board.

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