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Ternium Investing $4.2B In Mexico Steel Plant

Latin American steel company Ternium SA said Monday it will invest $4.2 billion over the next five years to build a flat steel plant in Mexico to bolster production capacity.

This Miner May Be Primed For Takeover

One gold and silver miner that we believe is a near-term takeout target — possibly before the end of 2013 — is Paramount Gold and Silver (PZG). We highlighted this company a few weeks ago and already it has made a powerful move. The primary reasons we believe the majors are looking at Paramount is that they have known advanced NI 43-101 resources of over 100 million ounces of silver and 4 million ounces of gold at their two properties in mining friendly Nevada and the historic Sierra Madre Trend Mexico.

Lawyers Get $35,000 an Hour — and Shareholders Foot the Bill

Robert Shapiro, litigation partner and head of the White Collar Criminal Defense Group in the firm Glaser Weil Fink Jacobs, Avchen & Shapiro, was named one of the nation’s most prominent attorneys by the NY Times. His list of high profile cases includes the defense of O.J. Simpson.

Starcore Appoints New Director

Starcore International Mines Ltd. is pleased to announce that Dr. Michael Gunning has been appointed a director of the Company. Already serving as a member of Starcore’s Technical Advisory Board since April, 2012 (see press release of April 18, 2012), Dr. Gunning has been working with the Company and the other members of the technical team in reviewing and evaluating the exploration and development work at Starcore’s San Martin gold mine in Queretaro, Mexico.

Fresnillo Acquires Shares of Orex

Fresnillo plc today announced that it has acquired 2,000,000 units of Orex Minerals Inc. pursuant to a non-brokered private placement at a purchase price of C$0.50 per Unit for a total of C$1,000,000. Each Unit consists of one common share of Orex and one half of a share purchase warrant of Orex with each whole share purchase warrant exercisable for one Share at a price of C$0.75 per Share.

Selwyn Resources Appoints Directors to Its Board

Selwyn Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce that Jay A. Collins and Mark A. Lettes have been appointed to the Board of Directors of Selwyn. Harlan Meade said, “I am pleased to welcome Jay and Mark to the Selwyn Board and look forward to working with them. Their experience in the mining industry and project financing will provide valuable insight as the Company advances its core mine development projects.”

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