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La Mancha’s measured and indicated resources more than double to 4.8 million ounces of gold equivalent

Dominique Delorme, President and CEO of La Mancha, noted: "Having quadrupled our resource base to nearly 5 million ounces of gold equivalent since 2007, it is exciting to see that this appears to only be the beginning, as we are just starting to scratch the potential at our Hassaï property, where nine more VMS targets remain to be explored."

Takara and Axiom Gold and Silver Corp. announce a business combination transaction

Jennifer Boyle, President and Chief Executive Officer of Takara states: "This Transaction, and Dr. Larson's appointment, ends our search to bring in technical expertise at the executive level. We believe that the size and expertise of Axiom's technical team will bring a new dynamic to our project portfolio and will reflect favourably in the development of the Company".

Baja Mining urges shareholders: Vote the Gold Proxy

aja Mining Corp. (TSX:BAJ)(OTCQX:BAJFF) today announced that it has filed and is mailing a third and final letter to shareholders regarding the proxy contest initiated by dissident Mount Kellett Master Fund II A L.P. Baja has scheduled a vote to take place at a special meeting of shareholders on April 3, 2012 and urges shareholders to vote the GOLD proxy against Mount Kellett.