Coeur Mining to Acquire Paramount Gold and Silver

Paramount's High-Grade Don Ese Deposit Expected to Provide Low-Capital, High-Margin, Near-Term Source of Future Production to Supplement Production from Coeur's Palmarejo Mine
Substantial Development and Operating Synergies with Coeur's Palmarejo Operation Anticipated to Create Significant Long-Term Value
Don Ese and Guadalupe Combined Expected to Produce an Average of Approximately Six Million Ounces of Silver and 110,000 Ounces of Gold Annually over the Next Eight Years

CHICAGO, Dec. 17, 2014  -- Coeur Mining, Inc. ("Coeur" or the "Company") (CDE) today announced it has entered into a merger agreement under which Coeur has agreed to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Paramount Gold and Silver Corp. ("Paramount") (NYSE MKT:PZG) and (PZG.TO) in an all-stock transaction valued at $146 million.

WCB Resources Intersects 48m @ 4.09 g/t Au, 15.82 g/t Ag and 0.22% Cu from Drill Hole GDD002 at the Misima Porphyry Copper Prospect, PNG

Key Points:

• GDD002 intersects 48m @ 4.09 g/t Au, 15.82 g/t Ag and 0.22% Cu from 38 m, including: 4m @ 47.6 g/t Au, 90.55 g/t Ag and 0.57% Cu from 60 m.
• This mineralisation is predominantly hosted in skarn and can be correlated on section to previously reported high-value surface channel samples ~250m to the south-west.
• Three broad zones of highly elevated copper with associated gold and silver geochemistry returned in assays for the top 228m of this hole, which was completed to 768m. Assays are awaited for the rest of the hole.

Skeena Reports Drill Assays from Spectrum Including 10.63 g/t Au over 27.0 metres

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Dec 11, 2014) - Skeena Resources Limited (TSX VENTURE:SKE) ("Skeena" or the "Company") is pleased to announce assay results from the first 5 holes of its recently completed diamond drill program (9 holes totaling 1,940 metres) on its Spectrum Gold Project in northwest British Columbia (refer to Skeena news release dated Oct. 27, 2014 and a National Instrument 43-101 technical report on the Company website and filed on SEDAR Sept. 5, 2014). The property is situated 40 km west of Imperial Metals' Red-Chris Mine, and 14 km west of Teck's GJ Deposit.

Nevada Sunrise JV Partner Pilot Gold Reports 10.1 g/t Gold Over 39.6 Metres at Western Flank Target, Kinsley Mountain, Nevada

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 9, 2014 -- Nevada Sunrise Gold Corporation ("Nevada Sunrise" or the "Company") (NEV.V) is pleased to announce that Pilot Gold Inc. ("Pilot Gold") (PLG.TO) has reported to the Company highlights from recently completed drilling and an update on other activities at the Kinsley Mountain Project in eastern Nevada ("Kinsley Mountain", or the "Property"), a joint venture between Pilot Gold and Nevada Sunrise. Pilot Gold holds a 79.1 per cent interest in Kinsley Mountain, and Nevada Sunrise, through a wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary, holds a 20.9 per cent interest.

Pilot Gold reports that 2014 has been a landmark year at Kinsley Mountain, with the discovery of the high-grade zone at the Western Flank, and subsequent recognition of the property-wide potential for gold mineralization in the Candland Shale and Secret Canyon formations. The 2014 drilling program consisted of 27,191 metres in 81 holes, including a water test hole, as part of a US$6.04 million exploration program, with assays still pending for 5 holes.