Aurcana Discovers New Silver Mineralization at Depth at La Negra Mine

Aurcana Corporation is pleased to announce that underground drilling at the La Negra Silver-Copper-Lead-Zinc Mine, located in Querataro State, Mexico, has intersected new deeper mineralization below the 1920 m. level of the mine. This is the first time Aurcana has indentified significant amounts of mineralization at this depth.

Silver Bull Closes Common Stock Offering for Gross Proceeds of $US 10.4 Million

Vancouver, British Columbia — Silver Bull Resources, Inc. (AMEX: SVBL, TSX: SVB) (“Silver Bull”) has received commitments from various investors for the sale of 21,050,000 shares of common stock at a price of $US 0.50 per share. Silver Bull is pleased to announce the closing of the sale of 20,755,000 shares of common stock at a price of $US 0.50 per share for gross proceeds of $US 10,377,500. Silver Bull expects to close the sale of the remaining 295,000 shares of common stock this week.

Kootenay Announces Mr. Jon Morda Appointed to Board of Directors

VANCOUVER, Dec. 12, 2011 /CNW/ – Kootenay Gold Inc. (TSX VENTURE: KTN.V) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Jon Morda, CA to the Company’s Board of Directors. Mr. Morda brings Kootenay over 20 years of experience in the mining industry, having served as Chief Financial Officer for several mineral exploration and gold producing companies. As a senior executive, Mr. Morda is highly adept in all areas of strategic corporate planning, operations, budgeting, accounting and taxation functions.

Astral Drills 5m Averaging 39 g/t Gold and 93 g/t Silver at Los Crestones Project, Sierra Madre Gold-Silver Belt, Mexico

Astral Mining Corporation is pleased to report the second batch of results from drilling at the Los Crestones property, Sinaloa state, Mexico. Highlights from holes 7 to 12 of the recently-completed 18 hole 2,618.61m program include 5m averaging 39.1 g/t gold, 93.3 g/t silver and 2.13% copper. This interval from hole 11LD011 included 1m of 162.5 g/t gold, 270 g/t silver and 3.02% copper. Intervals stated are core length. True widths are not known as mineralization geometry is not completely understood at this time.

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