Sundance Minerals Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has entered into an option agreement with Inmet Mining Corporation whereby Inmet can earn up to a 70% interest in the Los Tamales Copper-Moly Property. The Property is located in the premier copper producing state in Mexico, Sonora.

Bearing Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce that further to the news release dated November 28, 2012 that the Company has signed a Definitive Agreement with Patriot Minefinders Ltd whereby Patriot may earn up to a 75% interest in the 13,400 hectare Kilometer 66 (“KM66”, also known as Mapimi) silver-gold-lead-zinc property located in Durango, Mexico. Additional the company provides an update on the VF property option with Aben Resources Ltd. in the Yukon.

IMPACT Silver Corp. is pleased to announce the start of preliminary operations at its second production centre in Mexico, the new Capire Production Centre. The open-pit Capire mine and pilot processing operation is located in northern Guerrero State in south-central Mexico. Construction of the 200 tpd pilot plant is now complete and first concentrate shipments are expected within the second quarter of 2013.

Silver Bull Resources, Inc. is pleased to announce that the underground drill program conducted between July 2012 and December 2012 which twinned a series of historical “long hole” drill holes at the eastern end of the “Shallow Silver Zone” and “Zinc Zone” has successfully shown the historical long hole data set is a fair representation of the grade and width of the silver and zinc mineralization in this area. The high correlation between the historical long hole data set and Silver Bull’s recently completed core twinning holes means that over 39,000 meters of historical drilling focused in mainly high grade silver and zinc mineralization will now have a more significant influence in any resource calculation at Sierra Mojada.

Endeavour Silver Corp. announces it has signed two contracts to sell its silver-gold concentrates and facilitate higher production in 2013 from its Bolanitos mine in Guanajuato State, Mexico. The two contracts are commercially competitive with Endeavour’s own costs to process these concentrates into saleable metals.

Gold Resource Corporation today announced the acquisition of two gold and silver properties in Oaxaca, Mexico from Almaden Minerals. Both properties are located along the mineralized trend and geologic structural corridor running north 70 west of which the Company has land concessions approximately 48 kilometers along strike. In addition to adding these two new properties, the Company has terminated its lease on the Solaga property located north of its El Aguila Project in Oaxaca. Gold Resource Corporation is a low-cost gold and silver producer with operations in the southern state of Oaxaca, Mexico. The Company has returned over $75 million to shareholders in monthly dividends since declaring commercial production July 1, 2010, and offers shareholders the option to convert their cash dividends into physical gold and silver.