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CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 02/08/12 -- Tara Minerals Corp. (OTCBB: TARM) (BERLIN: 6T3) is pleased to announce that work at the 150 hectare Champinon iron ore property is ongoing and continues to verify earlier grab sample assays. Tara's operational team has succeeded in identifying high, medium, and low grade mineralized iron zones. Drilling, mineralogy and design work, with a dual focus of tonnage expansion and

CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 12/06/11 -- Tara Minerals Corp. (OTCBB: TARM) (BERLIN: 6T3) is pleased to announce the formal appointment of Mr. Steve Eady as the Company's Chief Geologist and Mr. Tom Claridge as Senior Mining and Plant Engineer.

Mr. Eady is an accomplished geologist and has been working in mining since 1973. His past experience includes mineralogy, geology, ore reserve development, leach testing

CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 10/10/11 -- Tara Minerals Corp. (OTCBB: TARM) (BERLIN: 6T3) is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement for the right to mine the 150 hectare Champinon iron ore property located in Mexico. The host structure has been estimated, through surface mapping and sampling, to be at least 40 m wide, 1.5 km in length and open in all directions. Surface grab samples returned assays ranging

CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 08/09/11 -- Tara Minerals Corp. (OTCBB: TARM) (BERLIN: 6T3) is pleased to announce that the Company has entered into a Definitive Agreement for the start-up of the mine and mill operations at the Don Roman grouping located in the State of Sinaloa, Mexico. Carnegie Mining and Exploration, Inc. (CME) will invest $13 million to earn an undivided fifty percent (50%) interest in various high

CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 06/27/11 -- Tara Minerals Corp. (OTCBB: TARM) (BERLIN: 6T3) is pleased to announce that the Company has expanded the Option granted for the start-up of the mine and mill operations at the Don Roman grouping located in the State of Sinaloa, Mexico. The enhanced option increases the spending requirements from $8 million to $13 million to earn an undivided fifty percent (50%) interest in an

CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 05/11/11 -- Tara Minerals Corp. (OTCBB: TARM) (BERLIN: 6T3) is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement for the right to mine the 3,233 hectare Tania Iron Ore property located in Manzanillo, State of Colima, Mexico. Tara has the right to remove 6 million tonnes of salable concentrate from the property, with perpetual renewal rights, extending through the life of the property

CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 05/05/11 -- Tara Minerals Corp. (OTCBB: TARM) (BERLIN: 6T3) is pleased to announce that it has granted to Springbok Development, LLC ('SD') and Claridge Hanlon Resource Engineering ('CHRE'), a division of Hanlon Engineering & Architecture Inc., an option to acquire up to an undivided forty-nine percent (49%) interest in and to all of the mining concessions known as the Don Roman grouping

CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 04/28/11 -- Tara Minerals Corp. (OTCBB: TARM) (BERLIN: 6T3) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the La Verdes gold, silver, zinc and lead project grouping. The 2,200 hectares property consists of eight concessions 13-18 km from the Don Roman mine and mill. The concessions were being mined as late as 2010, with the extracted material grading