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July 21, 2008
Pacific Rim Mining Announces Fiscal 2008 Year End Results

Pacific Rim Mining Corp. ("Pacific Rim" or "the Company") reports its financial and operating results for the twelve months ended April 30, 2008. Details of the Company's financial results are provided in its fiscal 2008 audited consolidated financial statements and Management's Discussion and Analysis ("MD&A") that will be mailed to shareholders shortly. All monetary amounts are expressed in United States ("US") dollars unless otherwise stated. Pacific Rim will be holding its annual general ... (36 KB)
July 03, 2008
Pacific Rim Suspends Further Drilling in El Salvador Until Mining Permit Granted; Local Staffing Reduced

Pacific Rim Mining Corp. ("Pacific Rim" or "the Company") has taken the first steps toward reducing its El Salvador work force in preparation for a slow down in exploration and investment activity on its El Dorado, Santa Rita and Zamora-Cerro Colorado gold projects in El Salvador. As the El Dorado drilling program consumed the bulk of the Company's direct exploration costs (13 KB)
March 11, 2008
Pacific Rim Announces Fiscal 2008 Third Quarter Results

Pacific Rim Mining Corp. ("Pacific Rim" or "the Company") is pleased to announce its financial results for the three months ended January 31, 2008 representing the Company's third quarter of fiscal 2008 ("Q3 2008"). Complete financial statements will be included in the Company's Third Quarterly Report to be mailed to shareholders shortly. All monetary amounts are expressed ... (101 KB)
February 29, 2008
Pacific Rim Closes Private Placement Financing

Pacific Rim Mining Corp. ("Pacific Rim" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced private placement financing. A total of CDN $7,046,550 was raised through the issuance of 6,711,000 units ("Units"), consisting of one common share (a "Share") and one share purchase warrant ("Warrant"), with each Warrant exercisable into one Share for a period of 18 months at an exercise price of $1.35. Further details of the terms of the financing are available in the ... (3 KB)
February 14, 2008
Pacific Rim Financing Increased to 6,711,000 Units

Investor interest in Pacific Rim Mining Corp.'s ("Pacific Rim" or "the Company") recently announced non-brokered private placement financing has been strong. As a result, the Company has increased the financing from an aggregate of 4,800,000 Units to an aggregate of up to 6,711,000 Units. All other terms of the private placement financing remain the same and are available in the Company's news release of February 6, 2008 (NR# 08-03). About Pacific Rim Mining Corp. Pacific Rim is a... (3 KB)
February 06, 2008
Pacific Rim Undertaking Financing

PMU News Release #08-03 TSX, AMEX Symbol PMU February 6, 2008 PACIFIC RIM UNDERTAKING FINANCING Not for distribution to U.S. news wire services or dissemination in the United States. Pacific Rim Mining Corp. ("Pacific Rim" or "the Company") announces its intention to sell, by way of a non-brokered private placement, an aggregate of up to 4.8 million Units at a price of CDN $1.05 per Unit for gross proceeds of up to CDN $5.04 million (which may be increased by the Company). The pr... (5 KB)
January 23, 2008
Surface Trenching at Santa Rita Project Reveals High Grade Gold Over Wide Vein Widths

PMU News Release #08-02 Surface trenching and sampling at Pacific Rim Mining Corp.'s (" Pacific Rim" or " the Company" ) Santa Rita gold project in El Salvador has revealed bonanza gold grades in the southern portion of the Trinidad vein across significantly wider surface vein widths than previously encountered. Assay composite results for each trench are presented below. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Trench Number Gold (g/t) ... (11 KB)
January 17, 2008
El Dorado Gold Project M&I Resources Top 1.4 Million Gold Equivalent Ounces With an Additional 0.3 Million Gold Equivalent Ounces Inferred

An updated estimate of gold and silver resources defined to date at Pacific Rim Mining Corp.'s ("Pacific Rim" or 'the Company") El Dorado gold project in El Salvador has now been completed. Highlights of the 2008 El Dorado resource estimate include: - Total measured and indicated resources of 1,430,000 gold equivalent ounces, plus a further 282,000 gold equivalent inferred resource ounces. - Indicated resources at the Balsamo deposit, one of El Dorado's newest discoveries, of 209,000 gold e... (23 KB)