First Mexican Gold Corp. Arranges $300,000 Financing

First Mexican Gold Corp., on a best efforts basis, is arranging a non-brokered private placement of up to $300,000 through the sale of one million units at 10 cents per unit. Each unit consists of one common share and one-half of one non-transferable share purchase warrant, with each whole warrant being exercisable at a price of 12 cents per share, for a period of two years. The financing is subject to regulatory approval.

Vatic Ventures Corp. Signs Option for La Silla Gold & Silver Property in Mexico

Vatic Ventures Corp is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Minera Meridian Minerales S.R.L. de C.V. whereby the Company has acquired the right to earn an undivided 100% interest in and to certain mineral claims located in Sinaloa, Mexico. The claims are called the La Silla claims. The property is located some 65 km north of Mazatlan in the State of Sinaloa and encompasses about 14,426.7 hectares. It is part of the Trans Mexican Volcanic Belt. Some parts of these structures have been historically mined on a small scale.

Great Panther Silver Reports First Quarter 2012 Production

Great Panther Silver Limited reports first quarter production at its two wholly-owned Mexican silver mining operations, Guanajuato and Topia. Metal production continues to improve and, at 557,667 silver equivalent ounces, was up 2% over the fourth quarter of 2011. Silver production totaled 359,526 oz and silver metal recovery at the Guanajuato plant reached an all-time high of 90.1%. As well, a quarterly record of gold production was achieved with 2,729 ounces produced.

Oremex Silver Announces Private Placement Offering

TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – April 16, 2012) – Oremex Silver Inc. (“Oremex” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE:OAG)(OTCQX:ORAGF)(FRANKFURT:OSI) announces that it intends to complete a non-brokered private placement of up to 10,000,000 units (the “Units”) from treasury at a price of $0.15 per Unit for aggregate proceeds of up to $1,500,000 (the “Offering”).

Excellon Reports First Quarter Production

Excellon Resources Inc. Mexico’s highest grade silver producer, is pleased to report March and the first quarter 2012 production results from its La Platosa operations in Durango State, Mexico.

Fortuna Reports Record Silver Production of 953,091 Ounces and 5,137 Ounces of Gold for First Quarter 2012

Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. announces production figures for the first quarter of 2012 from its two operating mines in Latin America, the San Jose mine in Mexico and the Caylloma mine in Peru. Both mines are performing above planned production levels and the Company is on schedule to deliver 3.7 million ounces of silver and 17,400 ounces of gold or 4.6 million ounces of silver equivalent plus significant base metal by-product in 2012.

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