McEwen Mining Inc

McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE:MUX) (TSE:MUX) is pleased to announce an updated Canadian National Instrument 43-101 resource estimate for the El Gallo 2 project in Sinaloa State, Mexico. The main objective of the Company's drilling during the past year was to convert Inferred Resources to the Measured and Indicated categories.

McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE:MUX) (TSE:MUX) is pleased to announce production results for Q2 and the first half of 2013. During Q2, approximately 35,955 gold eq. oz (20,988 gold oz and 778,308 silver oz) was produced, which is a Company record.

McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE:MUX)(TSE:MUX) is pleased to announce that year-end 2012 mineral resource and reserve estimates and the grades for both gold and silver have increased from 2011 for the San Jose mine (49% owned by McEwen Mining). Of particular interest, the mineral resource estimates have increased to a record level.

McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE:MUX)(TSE:MUX) Chief Owner, Rob McEwen, along with senior management, will be hosting a conference call Monday, March 11, 2013 at 2:00 PM EST to provide the fourth quarter and full-year Company update.

McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE:MUX) (TSE:MUX) is pleased to announce that it has successfully achieved commercial production at El Gallo Phase 1 in Sinaloa State, Mexico on January 1, 2012.

McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE:MUX) (TSE:MUX) is pleased to announce that it has strengthened its operations team with the recent hiring of Fernando Aguilar, as Operations Manager (Mexico), Luke Willis, as Director Resource Modeling and Nigel Fung, as Director Mine Planning.

McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE:MUX)(TSE:MUX) is pleased to announce the successful completion of its Rights Offering, which closed at 5 PM EST on December 4, 2012. The Rights Offering was fully subscribed for with proceeds totaling US$60.4 Million.

Rob McEwen, Chairman of McEwen Mining (NYSE:MUX) and one of North America's most successful gold miners, will be in London to make a keynote address at the Mines and Money conference at The Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Water Street, Islington, London, at 9:25 a.m.

With a history as the most successful Gold miner in the United States, and possibly the world, Rob McEwen confidently explained to investors the value of investing in material rather than currency. In a short period of only 10 years, investors who would have held currency rather than Gold will have seen a loss of purchasing power of over 80% based on the US dollar.

Eric Sprott has more than 40 years of experience in the investment industry. After earning his designation as a chartered accountant, Eric entered the investment industry as a research analyst at Merrill Lynch. In 1981, he founded Sprott Securities (now called Cormark Securities Inc.), which today is one of Canada's largest independently owned securities firms. In 2001, Eric established Sprott Asset Management Inc.