Freyja Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that on February 28, 2014 it completed its previously announced $1,020,000 share exchange pursuant to a share exchange arrangement entered into with Global Resources Investment Ltd., an equity private placement of 1,827,100 units at a price of $0.17 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds to the Corporation of $$310,517 and a private placement of 750 units at a price of $820 per Debenture Unit for gross proceeds of $615,000.

Amarium Technologies Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary Amarium Minerals Inc., would like to inform all of the Company’s stakeholders of the significant reasons for the exponential growth and potential of our mining operations in Mexico. AMMG’s strategy to invest and operate in Mexico has been based on the solid fundamentals of the local mining industry.

Major Drilling Group International Inc. today reported results for its third quarter of fiscal year 2014, ended January 31, 2014.

Thousands of junior mining companies are prospecting for cash so they can keep up the hunt for new deposits amid the downturn in commodity prices.

In the ongoing effort to continually improve operations and to realize further operational efficiencies over the coming years, after achieving the senior producer status in 2013, the Company has decided to promote Mr. Salvador García to the role of Chief Operating Officer starting July 1, 2014. Mr. García has been partnering with Mr. Ramon Davila to manage the Company’s Mexican operations since January 2013 and has proven his ability to take over this important operational role. Mr. García is well respected and highly regarded within the Mexican mining industry with over 35 years’ experience in senior positions in all aspects of mining operations.

Almaden Minerals Ltd. is pleased to announce the completion and filing of the National Instrument 43-101 Independent Technical Report for the Company’s Tuligtic Gold-Silver Project, Mexico. The Independent Technical Report was prepared following the guidelines of the Canadian Securities Administrators National Instrument 43-101 and Form 43-101F1 and was authored by Kris Raffle, P.Geo. of APEX Geoscience Ltd. and Gary Giroux, M.A.Sc., P.Eng. of Giroux Consultants Ltd. both of whom are Qualified Persons as defined by National Instrument 43-101 and have reviewed and approved the contents of this news release. The report is filed on SEDAR and can be viewed on the SEDAR website, www.sedar.com, and Almaden’s website, www.almadenminerals.com.

Tarsis Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce that the private placement announced on February 25, 2014 to raise $200,000 for exploration work on the La Tejona area of the Yago property has now been fully subscribed and will close shortly.

For the year ending December 31, 2013 Golden Minerals recorded revenue of $10.7 million and costs of metals sold of$17.5 million for a negative gross margin of $6.9 million related to the sale of metals at the Velardena Properties inMexico. The Company suspended mining operations at Velardena on June 19, 2013 due to depressed precious metals prices in order to conserve the asset until the Company is able to create new mining and processing plans that at then-current silver and gold prices indicate a sustainable cash margin. The Company recorded a 2013 net loss of $240.4 million, of which $210.7 million is attributable to non-cash impairment charges, net of tax. Approximately$204.2 million of the net impairment charges were recorded in the second quarter 2013 related to lower metals prices and to the suspension of mining and processing activities at Velardena in June 2013. The remaining $6.5 million in non-cash impairment charges, net of tax, were recorded during the fourth quarter 2013.