Category: Exploration and Development

SEC Suspends Southridge Trading After Kinross Statement

Trading in Southridge Enterprises Inc. (SRGE) was halted by the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission two days after the mining company said it was forming a partnership with Canada’s Kinross Gold Corp. (K) in Mexico.

Starcore to Step Up Exploration Drilling

Starcore International Mines Ltd. announces that in 2013 it will focus on increasing shareholder value through exploration and development at its wholly-owned San Martin gold and silver mine in Queretaro, Mexico. In order to achieve this goal, Starcore has scheduled an enhanced exploration program to commence in February 2013, comprised of 5000 meters of drilling to unlock the potential at the San Martin gold-silver mine. To facilitate this objective for 2013, the Company has renegotiated its loan facility with Sprott Resource Lending Corp. whereby Starcore will not be required to make any further principal payments on its outstanding loan with Sprott Lending until October 31, 2013. The Company and Sprott Lending have amended the terms of the outstanding credit facility to allow Starcore the flexibility to make one balloon payment by October 31, 2013, thus enabling the Company to immediately allocate surplus revenue to exploration.

Kinross Issues Clarification Regarding Announcement by Southridge Enterprises

Kinross Gold Corporation would like to clarify a news release issued by Southridge Enterprises Inc. on December 26th, 2012 announcing a joint partnership between itself and Kinross relating to the Cinco Minas and Gran Cabrera properties in Mexico. The news release contained a number of statements regarding the value and status of the joint venture, and a quote from a Kinross employee.

Southridge Announces a Joint Partnership with Kinross (NYSE: KGC), a Major NYSE Listing Mining Company for its Cinco Minas and Gran Cabrera Properties is Valued at $550 to $600 Million

Southridge Enterprises Inc. is excited to announce a new Joint Partner, Kinross, a Major listed Mining Company for its Cinco Minas and Gran Cabrera properties. Southridge’s joint partnership with Kinross, a major NYSE listed gold mining company, is valued at roughly $550,000,000 to $600,000,000. Due to numerous shareholder inquiries Southridge and its Board of Directors felt the need to update the market on its recent announcement named, “Southridge Announces Signed Agreement with Major NYSE Listed Mining Company on Cinco Minas and Gran Cabrera Gold & Silver Mines in Mexico.”

Colibri Announces Option Agreement for Internal Claims at the Ramard Project

Colibri Resource Corporation is pleased to announce that it has entered into an option agreement dated December 20, 2012 for the acquisition of two additional mining claims located within the Company’s Ramard concessions in Sonora, Mexico. The two claims are called “Picacho” and “El Dorado”, and are 60 and 64 hectares in size, respectively.

SilverCrest Reports Additional La Joya High Grade Intercepts 80m of 78.8 gpt Ag, 0.31 gpt Au, 0.5% Cu (137 gpt Ag Eq(i))

SilverCrest Mines Inc. is pleased to announce the results of an additional 15 holes (LJ DD12-90 to LJ DD12-104) of the Phase II drill program at its La Joya Property in Durango, Mexico. These are the final results for the Phase II drilling program. Phase II drilling results reported to date have extended the Main Mineralized Trend beyond the area containing the current Inferred Resource of 101.9 million ounces Ag Eq.

Santacruz Silver Announces Resource and Drilling Update at Rosario and Clarifies Disclosure

Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. is pleased to announce the completion of an updated NI 43-101 mineral resource estimate on its Rosario Project in the Charcas Mining District, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. The mineral resource estimate was completed by Gustavson Associates, LLC, of Lakewood, Colorado. The measured and indicated silver equivalent resource amounts to 10.2 million AgEq ounces while the inferred resources stand at 2.5 million AgEq ounces. The initial resource estimate at the Rosario Project included only inferred resources and subsequent exploration work performed at the property by Santacruz has successfully upgraded 86% of these inferred resources to measured and indicated.

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