Silvercrest Mines Inc.

Net Present Value of US$491M Indicated at Current Metal Prices

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 04/12/11 -- SilverCrest Mines Inc. (TSX VENTURE: SVL) ('SilverCrest' or the 'Company') is pleased to announce the positive results of its Preliminary Assessment ('PA') NI 43-101 Technical Report and updated Mineral Resources and Reserves for its Santa Elena Mine located in Sonora, Mexico. The Expansion Plan (the 'Plan') contemplates the installation of a conventional CCD processing facility at the Santa Elena mine with throughput capacity of 2,500 tonnes per day utilizing mill feed from the Santa Elena open pit (Phase I), the Santa Elena underground (Phase II), and re-treatment of the material on the heap leach pads to recover residual silver and gold values (Phase IV). The nearby Cruz de Mayo silver deposit (Phase III) will be treated on site as a heap leach operation with potential to ship high grade ore to the Santa Elena proposed processing facility.

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 03/07/11 -- SilverCrest Mines Inc. (TSX VENTURE: SVL) (the 'Company') is pleased to announce that it has completed 13 core holes of a planned Phase I, 22 hole program (see attached drill plan: http://media3.marketwire.com/docs/svl_03_07_2011_figures.pdf) at its newly acquired La Joya Property which

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 02/15/11 -- SilverCrest Mines Inc. (the 'Company') (TSX VENTURE: SVL) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Brent McFarlane to the newly created position of Vice President, Operations. Mr. McFarlane will operate out of Tucson, Arizona, and will report to N. Eric Fier, CPG, P.Eng, Chief

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 01/14/11 -- SilverCrest Mines Inc. (TSX VENTURE: SVL) ('SilverCrest') advises that in December, 2010, it received notification of an order instituting administrative proceedings from the United States Securities and Exchange Commission ('SEC'). SilverCrest understands that this order was issued as a

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 01/06/11 -- SilverCrest Mines Inc. (the 'Company')(TSX VENTURE: SVL) is pleased to report on start-up production and commissioning phase activities at its 100% owned Santa Elena mine located in Sonora, Mexico. The mine is expected to produce approximately 35,000 ounces of gold and 600,000 ounces of

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 12/01/10 -- SilverCrest Mines Inc. (TSX VENTURE: SVL) (the 'Company') was advised by the TSX Venture Exchange and IIROC that trading was halted in the Company's shares due to unusual pre-market trading activity this morning. Other than what is disclosed in this release the Company is not aware of any

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 10/14/10 -- SilverCrest Mines Inc. (the 'Company') (TSX VENTURE: SVL) is pleased to announce that the first shipment of dore bars from the Santa Elena Mine has occurred, just a month after the Company announced its first metals pour. The inaugural shipment included 383 kilograms of combined metals

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 09/10/10 -- SilverCrest Mines Inc. (the 'Company') (TSX VENTURE: SVL) announces the grant of stock options to directors, officers and employees to purchase an aggregate of 1,125,000 common shares of the Company at an exercise price of $1.05 per share for a five year term expiring September 10, 2015

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 09/09/10 -- SilverCrest Mines Inc. (the 'Company') (TSX VENTURE: SVL) has successfully completed its first metals pour of gold and silver dore at its Santa Elena Mine located in Sonora, Mexico. Gold and silver production will continue to escalate over the next 4 months, as ore tonnes under leach and