Category: Investor’s Corner

First Majestic Announces Financial Results for Q4 and Year End 2012

First Majestic Silver Corp. is pleased to announce the audited consolidated financial results for the Company’s fourth quarter and year ending December 31, 2012. The full version of the financial statements and the management discussion and analysis can be viewed on the Company’s web site at www.firstmajestic.com, on SEDAR at www.sedar.com and EDGAR at www.sec.gov.

Hecla Declares Common and Preferred Stock Dividends

Hecla Mining Company is pleased to announce its Board of Directors has elected to declare a quarterly dividend of $0.0125 per share of common stock, payable on or about March 25, 2013, to stockholders of record on March 18, 2013. The payment includes a regular quarterly common stock dividend of $0.0025 per share and a special dividend of $0.01 per share.

Argonaut Gold Announces 2013 Production Guidance of 120-140,000 Ounces

Argonaut Gold Inc. is pleased to announce Company 2013 production guidance, project initiatives and exploration objectives across the Company’s properties throughout the Americas. Production in 2013 is planned to increase to between 120,000 and 140,000 ounces of gold up from 108,000 ounces of gold in 2012. Cash cost of production is also expected to increase slightly to between $630 and $660 per ounce.

Lake Shore Gold to Reduce Carrying Value of Assets

Lake Shore Gold Corp. announced today that, based on progress with the Company’s annual impairment assessment as required under International Financial Reporting Standards, it expects to reduce the carrying value of its Timmins and Mexican assets as part of its fourth quarter and year-end 2012 results. The extent of the non-cash accounting charge is not known at this time and will be based on the estimated recoverable value of the assets in the current market environment, which is valuing mining and exploration assets at lower multiples than in recent years.

Torex Executes Engagement Letter for US$250 Million Project Finance Facility

Torex Gold Resources Inc. announced today that it has signed an engagement letter with a club of five financial institutions in connection with a planned project finance facility for the development of the Company’s 100% owned Morelos Gold Project. The Banks consist of BMO Capital Markets, BNP Paribas, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, ING Capital LLC and Société Générale. The Engagement Letter establishes the terms under which the Banks have been appointed to deliver on a club basis a project finance facility of US$250 million and is subject to due diligence, the completion of definitive loan documentation, credit and certain other approvals and the terms and conditions all as set out in the indicative term sheet (the “Term Sheet”) attached to the Engagement Letter. The execution of a commitment letter and definitive documentation is expected in the third quarter of 2013. The Term Sheet includes standard and customary project finance terms and conditions with respect to fees, interest rate margins and conditions precedent to closing. There is no requirement for mandatory gold hedging.

Bacanora Announces Revised Private Placement

Bacanora Minerals Ltd. today reported that the Company is proposing a revised private placement financing for aggregate gross proceeds of up to $3,500,000 of units of the Company at a price of $0.30 per unit. Each unit will consist of one common share and one-half of one common share purchase warrant, with each whole warrant being exercisable into one common share at a price of $0.45 for a period of five (5) years. Pursuant to press release dated February 21, 2013, the Company had previously proposed to that the warrants have an expiry period of four (4) years. This proposed financing will supersede and replace the prior announced financing.

Pacific Comox Completes $375,000 Debt Financing

Pacific Comox Resources Ltd. reports it is carrying out a C$ 375,000 non-brokered private placement of secured, non-convertible, promissory notes. The funds raised will be used to advance the Company’s test of its gold/silver heap leach at the Mabel project in northern Sonora State, Mexico, and general corporate purposes. The financing is subject to regulatory approval.

Pershimco Names VP Exploration and VP Latin America

Pershimco Resources Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. John Kapetas and Mr. Octavio Choy to the newly created positions of Vice-President Exploration and Vice-President Latin-America, respectively.

Maza Drilling is a Mexican company established in 2007 in Mazatlán, Sinaloa. Our Canadian founder, Mr. Guy de Launiere, has over 20 years of international experience managing diverse drilling operations. Maza Drilling strives to compete at the highest levels in terms of recovery, effectiveness, efficiency, and affordability at every project while keeping at the forefront of technology to meet our customer’s needs in this demanding market.

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Maza Drilling is a Mexican company established in 2007 in Mazatlán, Sinaloa. Our Canadian founder, Mr. Guy de Launiere, has over 20 years of international experience managing diverse drilling operations. Maza Drilling strives to compete at the highest levels in terms of recovery, effectiveness, efficiency, and affordability at every project while keeping at the forefront of technology to meet our customer’s needs in this demanding market.