Category: Investor’s Corner

San Marco Resources Inc. announces that it has completed a non-brokered private placement of 2,133,334 units at $0.15 per unit for gross proceeds of $320,000. Finders’ fees equal to 6% of the gross proceeds were paid in cash or shares. The shares issued in the placement, and any shares issuable on exercise of the warrants, are subject to a four month restricted resale period expiring on July 9, 2012.

GOLDEN, CO, Mar 8, 2012 (Marketwire via COMTEX) –Golden Minerals Company (“Golden Minerals” or the “Company”) (NYSE Amex: AUMN) (TSX: AUM) announces 2011 year-end results.

NSGold sets record date for “spin-out” of shares of NSX Silver

* Q4 profit 1.614 bln pesos vs 2.354 bln pesos yr ago

Gold Resource Corp. (AMEX:GORO) said Monday that it has hired mining engineer Rick Irvine as the company’s new chief operating officer as it seeks to advance its Mexican operations.

Baja Mining Corp. (BAJ-T0.99-0.05-4.81%) lost a bid to have securities regulators intervene in what has become one of the nastier proxy battles in Canada, casting doubt on one of the company’s claims about the dissident.

Mount Kellett Capital Management LP (“Mount Kellett”), today sent a letter to fellow shareholders of Baja Mining Corp. (TSX:BAJ) (OTCQX: BAJFF) (“Baja” or the “company”), urging them to act now to protect their investment in Baja. Mount Kellett has nominated two independent nominees for election to the Baja board at the Special Meeting of Shareholders to be held on April 3, 2012. For more information on how to vote your BLUE proxy, as well as access to other important materials, please visit www.ShareholdersForBaja.com.

First Majestic Silver Corp. (NYSE : AG) is pleased to announce the audited consolidated financial results for the Company’s fourth quarter and year ending December 31, 2011.

2011 HIGHLIGHTS

Gold Resource Corporation is pleased to announce hiring Mr. Rick Irvine as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer. Gold Resource Corporation is a low-cost gold producer with operations in the southern state of Oaxaca, Mexico.

Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (“Avino” or “The Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of new team members that will serve a pivotal role in Avino’s expansion plans.