Sutter Gold Mining Inc. announces that, further to its news release dated July 3, 2013, it has reached an agreement with Leanne M. Baker to settle the severance owing to her with respect to her termination as Chief Executive Officer of the Company. As disclosed in the executive compensation section of the Company’s management information circulars dated May 2, 2012 and May 7, 2013, Ms. Baker is entitled to a one time severance payment in the amount of USD$500,000. The Company and Ms. Baker have agreed that the Severance will be payable in four installments: (i) USD$83,333 payable in cash immediately; (ii) USD$138,889 to be paid on each of January 15, 2014, January 15, 2015 and January 15, 2016, either in cash or in common shares of the Company. The determination of whether any of the future payments noted above will be made in cash or in shares will be at the sole discretion of the Company. The deemed price of the common shares that may be issued in connection with the above noted installments will be the average closing share price of the Company during the 10 trading days up to and including January 15 of each applicable year, but in any event, no more than 475,000 common shares will be issued (equating a deemed price of approximately $0.30 per share) in each of the three installments. The payment of the Severance is considered a related party transaction in accordance with the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange, however is exempt from the requirements for formal valuation or minority approval set out in sections 5.5(a) and (b) and 5.7(a) and (b), respectively, of MI 61-101 Protection of Minority Security Holders in Special Transactions. The payment of the Severance is subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.

Osisko Mining Corporation is pleased to announce that it has reached agreements with CPPIB Credit Investments Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the CPPIB Investment Board, the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec and Ressources Québec, a subsidiary of Investissement Québec, to modify certain terms of its long-term debt facilities.

Gold Resource Corporation declares its monthly instituted dividend of $0.03 per common share for July 2013 payable on August 23, 2013 to shareholders of record as of August 12, 2013. Gold Resource Corporation is a low-cost gold producer with operations in the southern state of Oaxaca, Mexico.

Golden Tag Resources Ltd. announces the signing of a second amendment to its Joint Venture Agreement with Golden Minerals Company’s subsidiary ECU Silver. The JVA governs the parties’ San Diego multi-million ounce silver exploration project in Mexico. Under the first JVA amendment, Golden Tag acquired the right to increase its interest in the JV from 50% to 60% by solely funding the next US 3 million of additional exploration expenses by March 24, 2014. To date, the Company has expended approximately US 2 million of the exploration work requirement.

Capstone Mining Corp. today announced its financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2013. Net earnings for the quarter were $9.2 million and operating cash flow before changes in working capital(1) was $28.6 million. Capstone ended the quarter with cash on hand of $459.7 million. Copper production for the quarter at Capstone’s two operating mines, Cozamin and Minto, totalled 19.3 million pounds in concentrates (18.6 million pounds of payable copper) at a C1 cash cost(1) of $1.70 per payable pound of copper produced.

Innophos Holdings, Inc., a leading international producer of performance-critical and nutritional specialty ingredients, with applications in food, beverage, dietary supplements, pharmaceutical, oral care and industrial end markets, today announced its financial results for the second quarter 2013.