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No. 10-11

December 21st, 2011

SAMEX Answers Sasco

No. 9-11

December 14th, 2011

SAMEX steps up pace of exploration at Los Zorros, Chile

No. 8-11

August 24th, 2011

First quarter financial statements to March 31, 2011. Amended and re-filed

No. 7-11

July 8th, 2011

SAMEX to resume drilling at Los Zorros, Chile

No. 6-11

May 3rd, 2011

President's Letter To Shareholders - "Onward To Our Goals"
2010 Annual Report, Annual General Meeting

No. 5-11

May 2nd, 2011

Options Granted

No. 4-11

April 18th, 2011

Samex Makes Exploration Breakthrough At Cinchado; Multiple Gold Intercepts At Milagro & Milagro Pampa - Los Zorros District, Chile

No. 3-11

March 2nd, 2011

Warrant Term Extension

No. 2-11

January 26th, 2011

Titan 24 Geophysical Survey Underway - Los Zorros District, Chile

No. 1-11

January 6th, 2011

SAMEX adds new Director

No. 9-10

December 17th, 2010

Exploration Update - Los Zorros District, Chile

No. 8-10

November 3rd, 2010

Major Funding Completed

No. 7-10

October 15th, 2010

Major Private Placement Funding

No. 6-10

September 29th, 2010

Drilling Begins at Cinchado Gold Project - Los Zorros, Chile

No. 5-10

July 12th, 2010

Private Placement Completed

No. 4-10

June 10th, 2010

Private Placement to Fund Gold Exploration, Chile

No. 3-10

April 29th, 2010

President's Letter to Shareholders - "The Turn is Here" 2009 Annual Report, Annual General Meeting

No. 2-10

April 14th, 2010

Carlin-Style Jasperoid/Silica Breecia Outcrop Assays up to 2 G/T Gold at Milagro Project - Los Zorros Property, Chile

No. 1-10

January 21st, 2010

Samex Definies Significant Gold Exploration Target at Cinchado Gold Project - Los Zorros Property, Chile

No. 14-09

November 24th, 2009

$1,178,000 Proceeds from warrants exercised

No. 13-09

October 2nd, 2009

Final payment completed to acquire Providencia Mine Concessions - Inca Project, Chile

No. 12-09

October 1st, 2009

Drilling in progress adjacent to SAMEX's Chimberos Gold / Silver Property, Chile.

No. 11-09

September 18th, 2009

Los Zorros Gold Property Overview

No. 10-09

September 9th, 2009

Introducing Video Grams & Graphic Plates

No. 9-09

September 4th, 2009

Options Granted

No. 8-09

July 6th, 2009

Private Placement Completed

No. 7-09

June 22nd, 2009

Private Placement

No. 6-09

March 31st, 2009

Private Placement Completed

No. 5-09

March 25th, 2009

Exploration Program Underway - Los Zorros Gold Project, Chile

No. 4-09

March 6th, 2009

SAMEX Minimizes activities in Bolivia and focuses exploration on its Gold-Silver projects in Chile.

No. 3-09

March 4th, 2009

Manto Cuba-San Antonio area & Puntilla-Concepcion area - Inca project, Chile
Compilation of Inca project phase I Exploration results complete.

No. 2 -09

February 20th, 2009

Private Placement, Focus on Gold Targets at Los Zorros Property - Chile.

No. 1-09

January 20th, 2009

Extension of Warrant terms

No. 10-08

December 23rd, 2008

Inca Project Update, Chile - Delirio Breccia Target Area

No. 9-08

October 30th, 2008

Inca Project Update, Chile - Jardinera Mines Target Area

No. 8-08

October 9th, 2008

Inca Project Update, Chile - Providencia Cluster Target Area

No. 7-08

August 28th, 2008

Phase I Exploration Update - Inca Project, Chile

No. 6-08

May 12th, 2008

Phase I Exploration Update, Chile - Tucumana Area Copper, Moly & Gold Mineralization Intersected in Tucumana Breccia Pipe
Discover of second Breccia Pipe in Tucumana Area (Tucumana #2)
Two additional Large Breccia Pipe Targets identified for future testing

No. 5-08

April 30th, 2008

President's Letter to Shareholders - "Challenged But Resolute"
2007 Annual Report, Annual General Meeting

No. 4-08

April 18th, 2008

Private Placement Completed

No. 3-08

March 28th, 2008

Private Placement

No. 2-08

March 3rd, 2008

Advance Royalty Payment Made on Los Zorros Property, Chile

No. 1-08

February 25th, 2008

Strong copper and moly intercepted at Magallanes, Inca Project, Chile

No. 10-07

December 11th, 2007

Phase I Drilling Update - Inca Project, Chile

No. 9-07

October 31st, 2007

Drilling Update - Inca Project, Chile

No. 8-07

August 17th, 2007

Samex Cash Investments Not Exposed To Liquidity Problems no Exposure To Joint Venture Related Non-recourse Loans

No. 7-07

July 24th, 2007

Drilling At Inca Project, Chile

No. 6-07

June 26th, 2007

Samex Appoints Investor Relations Representative

No. 5-07

May 7th, 2007

President's Letter To Shareholders, 2006 Annual Report, Annual General Meeting

No. 4-07

May 2nd, 2007

Samex Options Additional Concessions At Inca Project, Chile

No. 3-07

March 23rd, 2007

Private Placement Completed

No. 2-07

February 23rd, 2007

Private Placement & Options Granted

No. 1-07

February 20th, 2007

IP Geophysical Survey Significantly Expands Target Areas - Inca Project, Chile

No. 13-06

December 21st, 2006

Expanded IP Geophysical Survey - Inca Project, Chile

No. 12-06

December 5th, 2006

IP Geophysical Survey Underway - Inca Project, Chile

No. 11-06

November 2nd, 2006

Option Completed - Los Zorros Property, Chile

No. 10-06

October 26th, 2006

Update - Inca Project, Chile

No. 9-06

June 19th, 2006

Inca Project Update

No. 8-06

May 2nd, 2006

Options Granted

No. 7-06

May 1st, 2006

President's Letter To Shareholders, 2005 Annual Report, Annual General Meeting

No. 6-06

March 24th, 2006

Samex Secures Strategic Land Position At Inca Project, Chile

No. 5-06

March 1st, 2006

Additional Acquisition Rights - Inca Project, Chile

No. 4-06

February 16th, 2006

Private Placement Completed

No. 3-06

January 16th, 2006

Private Placement

No. 2-06

January 12th, 2006

Corporate Finance Consulting Agreement To Assist European Financing Efforts

No. 1-06

January 11th, 2006

Inca Project - New Copper-Gold Opportunity In Chile

No. 14-05

December 16th, 2005

Update on Gold Targets - Exploration Area II, Los Zorros, Chile

No. 13-05

November 22nd, 2005

Notice of Change in Year-End

No. 12-05

November 8th, 2005

SAMEX Signs agreement for silver exploration in Chile.

No. 11-05

October 19th, 2005

Update on Exploration Areas III & IV, Los Zorros, Chile

No. 10-05

October 14th, 2005

Extension of Warrant Term

No. 9-05

September 14th, 2005

Clarification of News Release No. 8-05

No. 8-05

September 9th, 2005

Nora high-grade gold target, exploration area III, Los Zorros
Planning phase II drilling program for Los Zorros property Chile

No. 7-05

August 31st, 2005

Extension of Warrant Terms

No. 6-05

June 30th, 2005

Option payment made on additional concessions in Los Zorros District - Chile
Gravity Survey to Commence on Los Zorros property

No. 5-05

May 19th, 2005

Option to purchase additional concessions in Los Zorros District - Chile

No. 4-05

April 20th, 2005

Options Expire - New options granted

No. 3-05

April 12th, 2005

President`s Letter to Shareholders, Annual report, Annual meeting

No. 2-05

April 5th, 2005

Exploration drilling update - Exploration area III - Los Zorros Prospect, Chile

No. 1-05

January 21st, 2005

Exploration Drilling Update - Exploration Area III - Los Zorros Prospect, Chile

No. 8-04

November 18th, 2004

Exploration Drilling Update - Target I - Los Zorros Prospect

No. 7-04

August 31st, 2004

Private placement completed

No. 6-04

August 6th, 2004

Private placement / Stock options granted

No. 5-04

July 28th, 2004

Exploration drilling has commenced at the Los Zorros property, Chile

No. 4-04

July 7th, 2004

Exploration Update - target VI - Los Zorros Prospect

No. 3-04

June 11th, 2004

Exploration Update - target III - Los Zorros Prospect

No. 2-04

June 11th, 2004

Exploration Update - target I - Los Zorros Prospect

No. 1-04

March 25th, 2004

Exploration Update - El Zorro Prospect (now Los Zorros), Chile

Archives

No. 17-03

December 5th, 2003

Two private placements completed

No. 16-03

November 18th, 2003

Private placement completed

No. 15-03

November 17th, 2003

Private placement / stock options granted

No. 14-03

November 10th, 2003

Option payment on additional concessions in El Zorro District, Chile

No. 13-03

October 23rd, 2003

Private placement

No. 12-03

October 22nd, 2003

Private placement

No. 11-03

September 25th, 2003

Final Payment completed, Eskapa buy-back agreement new "Rosetta Stone" Web Page summarizing - Eskapa exploration to date

No. 10-03

September 19th, 2003

Private placement completed
Convertible note converted to units/ debt eliminated

No. 9-03

September 3rd, 2003

Option on additional concessions in El Zorro District - Chile

No. 8-03

August 11th, 2003

Private placement

No. 7-03

August 7th, 2003

Convertible note / warrant amendments completed

No. 6-03

June 30th, 2003

Convertible note / warrant amendments

No. 5-03

June 16th, 2003

Private placement completed

No. 4-03

May 29th, 2003

Brokered private placement

No. 3-03

May 28th, 2003

San Pedro precious metal prospect, El Zorro District, Chile

No. 2-03

March 7th, 2003

SAMEX completes purchase of gold prospect concessions - Chile

No. 1-03

January 29th, 2003

Purchase of concessions covering gold prospects - Chile

No. 12-02

November 12th, 2002

SAMEX completes Eskapa prospect buy-back

No. 11-02

October 4th, 2002

SAMEX buys-back 40% JV interest in Eskapa Prospect

No. 10-02

September 12th, 2002

Stock options granted

No. 9-02

July 15th, 2002

Generative exploration update

No. 8-02

May 8th, 2002

Generative exploration efforts
Argentina gold silver prospect to be evaluated

No. 7-02

April 17th, 2002

Gold anti-trust website launched in Chinese language

No. 6-02

April 12th, 2002

AGM date, debt reduction, stock options accepted

No. 5-02

March 19th, 2002

Stock options granted

No. 4-02

March 8th, 2002

Corporate updates

No. 3-02

February 11th, 2002

Private placement

No. 2-02

February 6th, 2002

Corporate update - gold is precious

No. 1-02

January 11th, 2002

Shares for debt settlement completed

No. 25-01

November 27th, 2001

Exploration update - Eskapa, core zone

No. 24-01

November 16th, 2001

Private placement completed, shares for debt settlement completed, stock options granted

No. 23-01

November 14th, 2001

Debt settlement agreements

No. 22-01

November 8th, 2001

Private placement completed

No. 21-01

October 30th, 2001

Eskapa drilling update

No. 20-01

October 25th, 2001

Private placement

No. 19-01

October 17th, 2001

Private placement

No. 18-01

October 17th, 2001

Exkapa drilling update

No. 17-01

September 18th, 2001

Eskapa drilling begins, Cu-Au-Ag targets to be tested

No. 16-01

September 16th, 2001

Debt settlement agreement

No. 15-01

August 13th, 2001

Drilling to resume at Eskapa copper-gold prospect

No. 14-01

August 7th, 2001

Corporate update

No. 13-01

August 2nd, 2001

Texas tornado update

No. 12-01

July 5th, 2001

Eskapa high-grade gold-enargite (Au-Cu) targets prepared in core zone area

No. 11-01

June 4th, 2001

Continuous disclosure review & filing revised material

No. 10-01

May 28th, 2001

SAMEX signs "letter of intent" for the acquisition of important energy related patented technology.

No. 09-01

May 14th, 2001

3 month interim financial statements filed

No. 08-01

May 7th, 2001

Eskapa update- copper target area reconsidered

No. 7-01

May 1st, 2001

Report to the shareholders & Mgmt. discussion

No. 6-01

March 19th, 2001

SAMEX launches energy unit

No. 5-01

March 12th, 2001

Eskapa prospect exploration update, Bolivia

No. 4-01

March 9th, 2001

Review of mineral exploration land holdings, Bolivia

No. 3-01

February 2nd, 2001

Private placement completed

No. 2-01

January 25th, 2001

Eskapa Breccia body target drilling begins & copper target readied

No. 1-01

January 11th, 2001

Eskapa update - Breccia body precious metal target