Cortez Approves Share Consolidation

Cortez Gold Corp announces that the Board of Directors has approved a resolution consolidating the Company’s share capital on the basis of up to every ten shares of the Company being consolidated to one share, or to such consolidation ratio as may be acceptable to the regulatory authorities and approved by the directors of the Company. Currently, the Company’s authorized share capital is an unlimited number of common shares without par value, of which 36,128,501 shares are issued and outstanding, with a further 8,199,249 shares reserved for issuance upon the exercise of existing stock options and warrants.

Monarchy Resources Announces New President

The Company is pleased to announce that it has appointed Jose Perez as President, Secretary and Director of the Company. Jose Perez aged 39, over the last several years has consulted to various reporting and non-reporting companies in the mining, oil & gas, technology and energy efficiency sectors. Providing guidance on corporate finance, business development, marketing and investor outreach programs. Mr. Perez has a Bachelor of Commerce Degree from McGill University, where he specialized in Finance and International Business. He is currently consulting to a number of Mexican based operations. Mr. Perez is fluent in English, French and Spanish.

Full Metal Zinc Signs Binding Letter of Intent to Acquire the San Andres Silver Project and Mill, Durango, Mexico and Undertakes up to a $1,000,000 Financing

Full Metal Zinc Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has signed a binding letter of intent with Minera ISP, S. de R.L. de C.V. and certain of its affiliates including, Inversiones Mineras ISP San Andres, S. de R.L. de C.V., Operaciones Minera ISP San Andres, S. de R.L. de C.V. and Servicios Mineros ISP, S. de R.L. de C.V. to acquire 100% of the San Andres de la Sierra mine and processing facilities as well as the exploration land package around the area of historical operations. The transaction is subject to a 60 day due diligence period following which a definitive agreement may be concluded between the Company and Vendors.

Sierra Metals Announcement – Mine Fatality

Sierra Metals Inc. regrets to report that on August 20, 2013, an employee of a third party contractor was fatally injured when he was driving a front-end loader on a surface yard near the Promontorio silver mine and the ground below the equipment unexpectedly subsided. The Company believes the accident was caused by a ground subsidence following heavy rains recently experienced in the Cusi area. As a result of the accident, Mexican authorities have been contacted and they have directed that the Promontorio Mine temporarily stop production, pending completion of geophysical and hydrological surveys. The surveys have commenced and the Company anticipates receiving approval to restart operations by the end of this week. The Company will keep the market informed of any developments as they occur.

Bacanora Announces Inferred Resource Estimate of 1,486,000 Tonnes of Lithium Carbonate Equivalent on Lithium Joint Venture Lands

Bacanora Minerals Ltd. is pleased to announce an initial inferred lithium resource estimate of total inferred resources in the amount of 88,271,000 tonnes bearing an average grade of 3,163 Li ppm or 1.68% Lithium Carbonate Equivalent for 1,486,000 tonnes of LCE(1) for the Fleur and El Sauz concessions in northern Mexico. The two concessions form the lands under joint venture with Rare Earth Minerals PLC. REM has earned a 10% interest in the Concessions and provided notice of its intention to exercise its option to increase its interest in the Concessions to 30%. The new inferred lithium resource estimate is tabulated below (Table 1) and combined with previously reported lithium resources for the La Ventana Deposit are listed in Table 2.

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