Year: 2011

Intrepid Mines Limited (TSX:IAU)(ASX:IAU) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce the release of the Company’s Audited Financial Results as well as its Management’s Discussion and Analysis for the three and twelve month periods ended 31 December 2010.

“Coeur’s very strong fourth quarter performance demonstrates the powerful combination of our three new long-life silver and gold operations with exceptionally strong precious metals prices. The company materially outperformed the prior quarter and year during the fourth quarter and 2010,” Dennis E. Wheeler, chairman, president and chief executive officer, said in a press release.

Record attributable silver production of 38.6 million ounces, up 1.7%

LIMA -(Dow Jones)- Peru and Mexico are again jockeying for bragging rights as the world’s largest silver miner.

Traders are taking aim at commodity stocks today, with option activity ramping up on sector peers Coeur d’Alene Mines Corporation (CDE) and Silver Standard Resources Inc. (SSRI). CDE is in the spotlight after a solid showing on the earnings front, while SSRI is also attracting some bullish attention.

Shares of Coeur d Alene Mines Corp (CDE) saw unusually high trading volume on Monday. Approximately 4,026,256 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 64.17% from the previous session. The stock last traded at $30.93.

Agnico-Eagle (AEM) is a Toronto based Gold producer with operating mines in North America and Finland. Formed in 1972 from the merger of Agnico Mines and Eagle Gold Mines, Agnico-Eagle is focused on a strategy of acquiring and developing quality projects in low risk regions of the world.

Mexico’s mining production rose 6.3% in December from the same month a year earlier, led by a rise in copper output as production resumed at the country’s largest copper mine after a three-year shutdown.

DENVER, CO–(Marketwire – 02/28/11) – Gold Resource Corporation (GORO) (AMEX:GORO) is pleased to announce it has declared its eighth Special Cash Dividend of $0.03 per common share to its shareholders of record March 18, payable March 25, 2011. Gold Resource Corporation is a low-cost gold producer with operations in southern Mexico.

Higher metals prices have prompted greater interest in mining operations, and the Mexico exchange traded fund (ETF) could benefit from the influx of cash in merger and acquisitions in Mexico’s mining sector.