Scorpio Mining Corporation reported that production in the third quarter ended September 30, 2012 from its Nuestra Senora operations totalled 534,075 silver equivalent ounces.

US-based mining company Golden Minerals has reported an increase in its gold, silver production at its Velardeña Operations in Mexico for the third quarter of 2012 .

Endeavour Silver Corp. announces that the Company’s silver and gold production from the Company’s three operating silver mines in Mexico, the Guanacevi Mine in Durango State and the Bolanitos and El Cubo Mines in Guanajuato State, continued to climb in the Third Quarter, 2012.

San Marco Resources Inc. announces that it is arranging a non-brokered private placement of 8,000,000 units at $0.13 per unit for gross proceeds of $1,040,000.

Goldgroup Mining Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors has appointed Executive Chairman, Gregg J. Sedun, to also fill the role of President and Interim Chief Executive Officer, replacing Mr. Keith Piggott. Mr. Piggott is a major shareholder of the Company and continues to serve on the Company’s Board of Directors. This leadership appointment is effective immediately.

QRS Capital Corp. announces the closing on October 11, 2012 of its previously announced non-brokered private placement. The Company issued 2,625,000 units (representing an additional 125,000 Units than previously announced) at a price of $0.20 per Unit, for aggregate gross proceeds of $525,000. Each Unit consisted of one common share and one half of one common share purchase warrant. Each whole Warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one common share of the Company at a price of $0.40 per common share for a period of 24 months from the closing date of the Private Placement.

Mazorro Resources Inc. has closed $195,000 in two tranches of a private placement, the mining company disclosed.