Day: March 12, 2013

Esperanza Announces the Grant of Stock Options and Restricted Share Units

Esperanza Resources Corp. announces that Esperanza’s Board of Directors has approved the issuance of 500,000 options to purchase 500,000 common shares of the Company and 500,000 restricted share units. The Options will have a five year term and were issued after market close on March 11, 2013 with an exercise price based on the closing price of the Esperanza shares on that day. The Options and RSUs are being granted pursuant to Esperanza’s stock option and restricted share unit plans to an officer of the Company.

Scorpio Mining Appoints Chief Executive Officer

Scorpio Mining Corporation announces that Mr. Pierre Lacombe has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, effective April 22, 2013, and will also continue to serve as a director of the Corporation. Peter Hawley will resign as Interim President and CEO of the Corporation when Mr. Lacombe assumes his new position and remain a director of the Corporation.

McEwen Mining poised for production increase

TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – McEwen Mining this week said it was prepared for a 24% increase in gold-equivalent production this year, as an optimisation plan was completed at its 49%-owned San Jose mine, in Argentina, that would increase processing capacity by 10% from 1 500 t/d to 1 650 t/d, and a full year of production is expected from its El Gallo Phase 1 mine, in Mexico.

Braeval Mining Appoints Advisory Committee to the Board of Directors

Braeval Mining Corporation is pleased to announce the appointment of an advisory committee to the board of directors. The advisory committee will provide technical advice on an as needed basis to the board of directors. The committee is comprised of Mr. Sean Roosen, President and CEO of Osisko Mining Corporation, Mr. Chris Lodder, Principal of Talisker Exploration Services Inc., Mr. Ruben Padilla, Principal and Economic Geologist of Talisker Exploration Services Inc., and Mr. Terry Harbort, Principal, Generative Database Manager and Chief Structural Geologist of Talisker Exploration Services Inc.

Endeavour Silver Reports Record Earnings, Cash Flow and Revenue in 2012, Conference Call at 10 am PDT (1 pm EDT) on March 13, 2013

Endeavour Silver Corp. announced today record earnings, cash flow and revenue for the year ended December 31, 2012, thanks to the Company’s eighth consecutive year of growing silver and gold production. Endeavour owns and operates three underground silver-gold mines in Mexico: the Guanacevi mine in Durango state, and the Bolanitos and El Cubo mines in Guanajuato state.

Tetela Hacia el Futuro le responde a Frisco: rechazamos mina Espejeras

La asociación civil Tetela Hacia el Futuro dio contestación ayer al desplegado publicado por Frisco y su Filial Minera Espejeras, reiterando su oposición a la expolotación de yacimientos de oro y plata a cielo abierto, como lo pretende la compañía del magnate Carlos Slim Helú.

United States Antimony Corporation : announced mill assays on another 880 metric tons from the Minas Grande open pit at the Los Juarez silver-antimony-gold property

Thompson Falls, Montana. United States Antimony Corporation announced mill assays on another 880 metric tons from the Minas Grande open pit at the Los Juarez silver-antimony-gold property averaged 1.13 % antimony, 7.32 ounces of silver (227 grams) per metric ton, and 0.09 ounces of gold (2.8 grams) per metric ton. The average mill recovery of these metals was 78% of the antimony, 80.5% of the silver, and 86% of the gold. Other zones besides Minas Grande are now being milled along the 3.5 kilometer (2.18 mile) strike and those results will be forthcoming. There is no assurance that these values will continue in other areas of the property.

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