Agnico Eagle reports second quarter 2013 results – Significant capital and operating cost reductions announced – 2013-2015 production guidance maintained

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited today reported a quarterly net loss of $24.4 million, or $0.14 per share for the second quarter of 2013. This result includes a non-cash foreign currency translation gain of $11.1 million ($0.06 per share), non-cash stock option expense of $4.3 million ($0.02 per share), non-cash impairment loss on available for sale securities and mark-to-market loss on warrants of $20.5 million ($0.12 per share) and other non-recurring expense of $6.1 million ($0.03 per share) mostly relating to the Kittila maintenance shutdown. Excluding these items would result in an adjusted net loss of $4.6 million, or $0.03 per share. In the second quarter of 2012, the Company reported net income of $43.3 million, or $0.25 per share.

Soltoro Discovers Talayote Gold Zone with up to 11.4 gpt Gold at the El Rayo Project in Jalisco Sate, Mexico

Soltoro Ltd. has discovered the previously unknown Talayote gold zone as part of its ongoing regional mapping and sampling program. Soil sampling detected several isolated gold anomalies in the area and follow-up geologic mapping and rock sampling revealed a series of northwest-trending quartz veins. Veins in the Talayote area are similar in orientation to those in the El Rayo gold deposit, located approximately 1.5 kilometres to the southeast. Thirty-two samples have been collected from the Talayote area to date.

Avino Files Technical Report on SEDAR

Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. is pleased to announce it has filed the Technical Report on the Avino Property, Durango Mexico on the SEDAR system. Findings from the report were initially disclosed in the Company’s news release dated June 10 2013. The report has an effective date of July 19th 2013 and includes resource estimates from the San Gonzalo and Avino mine systems as well as the tailings resource; all of which are located on Avino’s property near Durango in west-central Mexico. The technical report was prepared by Tetra Tech, an independent engineering consultant commissioned by Avino.

Argentum Silver Reduces Land Holdings to Preserve Treasury

Argentum Silver Corp. is focused on advancing its Coyote silver-gold project while reducing holding costs on the balance of its property portfolio. As a result an internal claims review designed to reduce operating costs, Argentum has elected to reduce the size of one of its claims in Jalisco State and two of its claim in Oaxaca State.

Corex Approves Advance Notice Policy

Corex Gold Corp. board of Directors has approved an advance notice policy effective July 22, 2013. The Company intends to seek ratification of the Advance Notice Policy by the shareholders of the Company at the Company’s next general meeting of shareholders to be held on August 27, 2013.

Cream Minerals Announces Proposed Sale of the Nuevo Milenio Silver-Gold Property

Cream Minerals Ltd. wishes to announce that the Company has entered into a letter of intent for the sale of the Company’s Nuevo Milenio Silver-Gold Property to a British Columbia numbered company controlled by a consortium group which includes shareholders of Cream for consideration of $600,000. The Transaction will take the form of a sale of all of the outstanding shares of the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Cream Minerals de Mexico S.A. de C.V., which owns 100% of the 2,612.5 ha Nuevo Milenio Silver-Gold Property located in Nayarit State, Mexico. The Transaction is subject to the execution of a definitive agreement, as well as disinterested shareholder approval and the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.

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