Day: June 16, 2016

First Mining is also pleased to announce that Mr. William Tanaka and Mr. Samir Patel have joined the Company as Vice President, Technical Services, and Corporate Counsel and Corporate Secretary, respectively. Mr. Patel will be taking over the role of Corporate Secretary and due to the Company’s increased focus on projects within Canada, Mr. Raul Diaz’s position has changed from Vice President of Exploration to Exploration Manager, Latin America.

La minería en México atraviesa un buen momento, en especial por el aumento en los precios de los metales preciosos, consideró Xavier García de Quevedo, presidente de Grupo México.

Aura Silver Resources Inc. sadly reports that Company director Eric Craigie passed away recently. Eric served as a director since the Company’s inception in 2003 and was previously Vice President, Exploration. Eric provided valuable counsel on the strategic direction and governance of the Company over the past thirteen years. The Company’s Greyhound property was first prospected by an exploration team led by Eric and Paul Pitman, Manager of Canadian Operations during the mid- 1990’s, which led to the Company’s interest in the project.

Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. reports that, in connection with its previously announced short form prospectus offering of units at a price of C$0.40 per Unit, it has amended its agreement with Haywood Securities Inc., on behalf of a syndicate including M Partners Inc., to increase the amount of the Offering from 26,500,000 Units to up to 32,500,000 Units for aggregate gross proceeds of up to $13,000,000.