Author: Josue Gomez

Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has entered into an option and joint venture agreement with Endeavour Silver Corp., whereby Endeavour was granted the option to acquire up to a 75% interest in the Laberinto Property, Durango State, Mexico, consisting of approximately 91.7 hectares. In order to exercise the option, Endeavour must pay up to US $200,000 in annual installments over 4 years to Avino in option payments, and incur up to US$3 million in exploration work on the Property over the next 4 years.

Endeavour Silver Corp. announces that it has entered into two separate option and joint venture agreements to earn up to a 70% interest in the Panuco silver-gold exploration property from a private company, Arcelia Gold Corp., and a 75% interest in the Laberinto silver-gold exploration property from an NYSE-MKT-listed company, Avino Silver and Gold Mines Ltd. Both properties are located about 60 kilometers (km) north-northeast of Durango City in Durango, Mexico.

Cream Minerals Ltd. announces the completion of the updated mineral resource estimate at the Company’s 100% owned Nuevo Milenio Silver-Gold Project in Nayarit State, Mexico. The Company also announces that the Board of Directors has initiated a review of Cream’s strategic alternatives intended to maximize shareholder value. A Special Committee of independent directors (“the Special Committee”) has been appointed.

Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. is pleased to provide the following update of activities at its mine operation located near Durango, Mexico.

Cayden Resources, a junior mining firm, has reported that the high-grade values of gold have been sampled in a fresh trench from the company’s La Magnetita target located in the Morelos Sur gold project in Mexico.

Sources say issues surrounding a land use contract signed in April 2008 have led to a blockade at the La Platosa mine.