Category: Investor’s Corner

GOLDEN, CO, Mar 28, 2012 (Marketwire via COMTEX) –Golden Tag Resources Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: GOG) and Golden Minerals Company (NYSE Amex: AUMN) (TSX: AUM) jointly announce the signing of an amendment to a 2005 Joint Venture Agreement (“JVA”) governing their San Diego silver exploration project. Golden Minerals holds its interest in the JV through ECU Silver, now a wholly owned subsidiary. Under the JVA amendment, Golden Tag has acquired the right to increase its interest in the JV to 60% by solely funding US $3 million of additional exploration expenses within the next 24 months. In order to increase to 60%, Golden Tag must incur and solely fund at least US $1 million of exploration costs in the first 12 month period and at least US $500,000 of costs in each of the final two six month periods. Golden Tag will become the designated operator of the JV for the additional programs and beyond as long as it completes the required funding in a timely manner. Under the 2-year amendment, exploration costs by Golden Tag are optional, except for mandatory costs related to keeping the property in good standing. As part of the JV amendment Golden Tag and ECU Silver have enhanced the mutual piggyback rights contained in the JVA so that each party has the right to require the other to include it in a transaction involving a direct or indirect sale of 100% of the San Diego project if the transaction meets certain minimum requirements and in addition Golden Tag can require that ECU participate in such a sale.

Grupo Peñoles buscará incrementar su inversión para este año entre 20 y 30%, a fin de continuar con su crecimiento, luego de que en 2011 logró concretar ventas por 7.7 mil millones de dólares.

AuRico Gold Inc. is pleased to report financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2011. All amounts are in U.S. dollars unless otherwise indicated.

Silvermex Resources (TSE:SLX) saw its shares rise more than 16 percent Tuesday after it announced further underground drill results from five holes at its producing La Guitarra property, located in the Temascaltepec Mining District of Mexico.

VANCOUVER – Scorpio Mining Corp. (TSX: SPM) says it booked a net loss of $1 million in the fourth quarter of 2011 with no corresponding loss in share price.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., March 27, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — Gold Resource Corporation (NYSE Amex: GORO) declares its instituted monthly dividend of $0.05 per common share for March 2012 payable on April 23, 2012 to shareholders of record as of April 10, 2012. Gold Resource Corporation is a low-cost gold producer with operations in southern Mexico.

Bell Copper Corporation announces that it is amending the terms of its previously announced brokered private placement. The Company will now proceed with the private placement on a non-brokered basis and offer for sale up to 50,000,000 units at a price of $0.05 per Unit for total gross proceeds of up to $2,500,000. Each Unit will consist of one common share of the Company and one-half of one common share purchase warrant. Each Warrant will entitle the holder thereof to acquire one common share of the Company at a price of $0.10 for a period of 24 months from the closing date of the Financing.

Pan American Silver Corp. and Minefinders Corporation Ltd. are pleased to announce the positive results of their respective shareholder votes to approve the previously announced plan of arrangement (the “Arrangement”) whereby Pan American will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Minefinders.

Baja Mining Corp. today reported that Glass Lewis & Co., a leading independent proxy advisory firm, has recommended that Baja shareholders vote the GOLD proxy in support of Baja’s Board.

Lake Shore Gold Corp. today announced details of the Company’s financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and full-year 2011. Key accomplishments for 2011 include significant growth in resources, including releasing initial resources for both Thunder Creek and Fenn-Gib, doubling production from a year earlier and continuing to achieve significant exploration success with a number of new discoveries and extensions announced during the year.