Soltoro Ltd. has completed Phase 1 of its underground sampling program at the historic Catarina mine on the El Rayo primary silver project in Jalisco, Mexico. The program is being completed to confirm and expand a historic silver resource identified by the Consejo de Recursos Minerales in the 1980’s. The southern portion of the El Rayo structure hosts the Catarina mine, where five separate high-grade silver ore shoots were mined by the Spaniards beginning in 1546. Mineralization at the Catarina mine has been exposed on two levels 50 metres apart over approximately 500 metres of strike.

Monarchy Resources, Inc., today announced that the company’s portfolio will expand as New World Metals make plans to bring Peneto Mine into production.

Prospero Silver Corp. is pleased to announce that it has acquired by staking the 7,256 hectare Pachuca SE project located 24km southeast along strike of the historic veins of the Pachuca-Real del Monte mining district (Figure 1). This new project acquisition is part of a systematic exploration program in the Mexican Altiplano and reflects Prospero’s strategy of creating value as a Mexico-focused project generator. Pachuca SE will be added to the Company’s portfolio of 100% owned projects available for joint venture.

Cayden Resources Inc. is pleased to announce that it has received additional results from its ongoing exploration program at its El Barqueño property located in Jalisco State, Mexico. Highlights include 13 meters of 8.3 g/t Au, including 3 meters of 29.0 g/t Au, 11 meters of 4.7 g/t Au and 30 meters of 1.1 g/t Au.

Goldcorp Inc. announced that one of its mines, Minera Penasquito, filed a claim in the First District Court in Zacatecas that resulted in temporary suspension of an agrarian court ruling.