First Point Minerals Grants Stock Options

February 11, 2013

First Point Minerals Corp.’s Board of Directors has approved the granting of stock options to officers, employees and consultants for a total of 885,000 shares. The grants are being made pursuant to the Company’s incentive stock option plan which provides for the granting of options to officers, employees and consultants to the Company. The options are effective February 8, 2013, have an exercise price of $0.50 per share and expire February 8, 2018.

Drill Targets Increased at Espiritu Santo Gold/Silver Project

February 10, 2013

Cerro Resources NL (ASX/TSX-V: CJO) is pleased to report further progress in the pre-drilling exploration phase at the Espiritu Santo Gold/Silver project in Jalisco State, Mexico.

AIVN Update On The Motherlode In The Baja

February 10, 2013

American International Ventures, Inc. (OTC: AIVN), announces further plans to develop its Baja California project “The Motherlode” through its newly organized Mexican subsidiary company, AIVN de Mexico S.A. de C.V. The Company has successfully obtained access and property rights, plus a mining concession at the El Alamo mining district and will finish road and plant construction for production startup on approximately 30 hectares or 67.5 acres of prime leased mining property, 10 of which was recently leased by the Company and the other 20 hectares is being lease optioned to purchase for three years from the current owner who has already granted the Company access to the mining site.

México: Carta a Gobernación, Consejo Regional Wixárika por la Defensa de Wirikuta

February 8, 2013

Pero el problema radica en que el estado mexicano autorizó a las empresas canadienses la exploración y explotación de minerales a espaldas de nuestras comunidades que conformamos el Pueblo Wixárika, así como de los habitantes locales…

Fallece empleado de mina en la sierra

February 8, 2013

Ocampo.- Un hombre, identificado como José Reyes Domínguez Montañez de 37 años de edad, trabajador de la mina El Concheño, murió la tarde de ese jueves luego de resbalar y caer de una altura aproximada de 12 metros.

Vendome Shareholders Update 2012-2013 Outlook

February 8, 2013

Vendome Resources Corp. is pleased to provide a review to its shareholders of its Mexican exploration interests, as follows:

El Tigre Reports Significant Progress in Gold Hill Drilling Campaign

February 8, 2013

El Tigre Silver Corp. is pleased to report that the drilling program started on January 18, 2013 and is proceeding rapidly with 10 holes completed in a 30 to 40 hole scheduled program. El Tigre is located on concessions that are part of the Company’s 431 square kilometer concession ownership in Sonora, Mexico.

Aurizon Mails Shareholder Rights Plan Materials

February 8, 2013

The Board of Directors of Aurizon Mines Ltd. today mailed materials to all shareholders recommending that shareholders ratify the Shareholder Rights Plan that the Board of Directors adopted on January 22, 2013. The Rights Plan is intended to provide the Board of Directors with adequate time to identify and develop value-enhancing alternatives, if appropriate, to any unsolicited take-over bid, including the unsolicited offer made by Alamos Gold Inc. on January 14, 2013.

World’s richest man Carlos Slim’s mining firm run out of town

February 7, 2013

Minera Frisco, owned by billionaire Carlos Slim, has suspended exploration activities in the Las Espejeras region in Tetela de Ocampo, Mexico, due to mounting protests by locals and environmentalists.

Ocean Park Withdraws from Adelita Option

February 7, 2013

Ocean Park Ventures Corp. announces that it has withdrawn from its option agreement with Minaurum Gold Corp. where it was earning an interest in the Adelita copper – gold – silver project in Sonoroa, Mexico. After a thorough review of the available data and drill results, the Company has opted not to make additional payments as required under the option agreement as the project does not meet its geological criteria.