Category: Exploration and Development

Kootenay Silver and Pinecrest Resources reported Friday initial phase 1 drill results from the Espiritu polymetallic property in Sonora, Mexico.

Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. reported today that Mine Development Associates ( www.mda.com ) of Reno, Nevada is currently preparing an updated National Instrument 43-101-compliant mineral resource estimate for its 100%-owned San Miguel Project in Mexico for expected release in August, 2012. The updated estimate, originally scheduled for June, will cover five of the Project’s resource areas and will incorporate the results from over 33,000 meters of new drilling in 120 drill holes completed in these areas in 2011 and 2012. The new drill results increase by 41% the total amount of drill core available from these areas for inclusion in the updated resource estimate, compared to the last estimate released on December 28, 2011.

Mexus Gold US is a company engaged in the evaluation, acquisition, exploration, development and production of mining properties and conducts exploration activities for the salvage of precious metals contained in submarine communication cable.

Torex Gold Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that it has filed a technical report prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 (“NI 43-101”) in support of the Company’s May 4, 2012 news release, which included an updated mineral resource estimate at its Morelos Gold Project in Mexico.

San Marco has acquired an option to purchase 100% interest in the 362 ha. Angeles property in Sonora State, Mexico. The property has many old historical workings and according to locals, hosted a high grade underground copper, gold and silver mine at the beginning of the 20th century as indicated by remnants of milling, mining facilities as well as tailings.

Urastar Gold Corp. is pleased to provide an update on drilling results at the El Antimonio property located in Sonora State, Mexico.

Pinecrest Resources Ltd. and Kootenay Silver Inc. report initial Phase 1 drill results from the Espiritu polymetallic vein/breccia project, Sonora, Mexico. Five diamond drill holes totaling 409 metres were completed on two of seven known silver-rich mineralized areas outlined to date. Two holes tested the Road Show Zone and three the Molinos Zone.

Cortez Gold Corp. is pleased to report that it has commenced construction to complete the gold-silver processing plant situated in Matehuala, Mexico. The Company recently closed the transaction to acquire 100% of the issued and outstanding shares of Altiplano Goldsilver S.A. de C.V. of Mexico by issuing 6,000,000 shares of Cortez to the shareholders of Altiplano Goldsilver with a commitment to spend US$1.3 million to develop and complete construction of the processing plant.

Oremex Silver Inc. is pleased to report positive results from a recently completed surface outcrop sampling program in the El Doctor zone of the wholly-owned San Lucas silver project. The El Doctor zone had not been previously sampled at the surface. In 2007, the Company completed drilling nearby that is being re-examined for a better understanding of the potential of the previously unrecognized gold-silver mineralization and to plan a drilling program.

Catalyst Copper Corp. today released the results of the final seven holes (6,771 meters) of its 2012 diamond drill program at the La Verde copper porphyry project in Michoacán state, Mexico.