Year: 2017

MAG Silver Corp. Wide and High-Grade Intercepts Extend Valdecañas Deep Zone West; Strong Gold Revealed in Valdecañas Deep Zone East; and New Anticipada Vein Takes Form

“We are very happy to have traced wide, high-grade mineralization in the Valdecañas Deep Zone West nearly to the western property boundary and see that the Anticipada Vein is fleshing out to significant size”, said George Paspalas, President and CEO of MAG. “Perhaps more exciting though are the numerous high gold values we’re seeing at depth, especially in the Deep Zone East. People think of Juanicipio as a high-grade silver project and now it appears to be shaping up into a sizable gold asset as well”.

Source Exploration Provides Update on Private Placement Financings

Source Exploration Corp. is pleased to announce, further to its news releases dated September 28, 2016, November 30, 2016 and January 5, 2017, that it has now arranged a non-brokered private placement of up to 12,333,333 units of the Company at a price of $0.15 per Unit for gross proceeds of up to approximately $1.85 million to replace the second tranche of the previously announced non-brokered private placement. Each Unit will consist of one common share of the Company and one transferable common share purchase warrant. Each Warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one Common Share at a price of $0.25 per Common Share for a period of twenty-four months from the closing date of the Private Placement.

Firma Acquires Remaining Interest In Fully Permitted IDS Smelter

Mr. Francis Biscan Jr., President of Firma Holdings Corp., stated, “We are very fortunate to have secured a project that can provide a significant source of near term revenue for our company and simultaneously help the small scale mining community of Durango.”

MX Gold Corp. Signs LOI to Acquire a 50% Interest in the Durango Smelter Project in Mexico

MX Gold Corp. has entered into a binding option agreement with American Metal Mining SA de CV whereby, upon certain scheduled payments totalling $1,525,000 (U.S.), the company will acquire 50 per cent of the shares of a private Mexican corporation that holds the IDS project. The IDS project consists of a past-producing gold smelter, three acres of land situated around the smelter, and various equipment and permits associated therewith. Upon advancement of the initial payment of $650,000 (U.S.), the company was granted a 49.5-per-cent net profit participating interest in the IDS project that will remain until option exercise, provided that all payments are made by the company in accordance with the option agreement.

Torex Reports High-Grade Intercepts From Sub-Sill Step Out Holes

Fred Stanford, President & CEO of Torex stated: “These encouraging high grade results indicate that the Sub-Sill mineralization is open to the north, south, and east, and is also open at depth. A resource estimate that includes today’s results is expected to be completed in Q2/17. Another step out drill program is being planned and drilling is expected to commence this quarter. This program will also seek to probe the extension of mineralization at greater depths, and to identify the source of the magnetism that past studies have indicated is present.”

Leagold Mining Files Preliminary Prospectus

Leagold entered a binding sale and purchase agreement with Goldcorp Inc. dated January 11, 2017 to acquire the Los Filos Gold Mine for $350 million through the purchase of Goldcorp’s Desarrollos Mineros San Luis S.A. de C.V. subsidiary. The purchase price is made up of $279 million in cash and $71 million in common shares of Leagold. For further details of the Acquisition, see the Company’s news release of January 12, 2017.

Canasil Reports Assay Results for Drill Hole ES-16-12 at the La Esperanza Project in Durango and Zacatecas States, Mexico

Canasil Resources Inc. announces that the Company has received assay results for the first drill hole, ES-16-12, of the 2016-17 core drilling program at the La Esperanza silver-lead-zinc project in Durango and Zacatecas States, Mexico. This drill hole intersected an extended interval of banded quartz veins, veinlets and breccias hosted within fractured and brecciated volcanic rocks from 345 metres to 391 metres down-hole. The interval returned assay results indicating several narrower zones carrying anomalous gold and copper, low silver and appreciable lead and zinc values. The widest zone at the bottom of the hole returned an intercept of 3.57 metres (true width 3.08 metres) grading 0.14 g/t Au, 21 g/t Ag, 0.82% Pb and 2.63% Zinc. The principal mineralized intervals are reported in the table below:

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