Southridge Enterprises Inc. announced it has commenced drilling on the Cinco Minas Property, located in Jalisco, Mexico. The diamond-drilling program is a fundamental part of the 2012 exploration set out to broaden the gold & silver resources at Cinco Minas. The greater part of the historic work on the Cinco Minas Property has been focused on three main zones: the La Abra, the San Juan and the Famosa.

A recently released resource estimate showed an Indicated Resource of 2.27 million tonnes of 171.9 gram silver containing 12.5 million oz. of silver and 1.22 gram gold containing 89,100 oz. of gold and an Inferred Resource of 400,000 tonnes of 137.9 gram silver containing 1.8 million oz.

of silver and 1.07 gram gold containing 13,800 oz. of gold. For the 2012 drill program, a professional geological crew based in Guadalajara will be used to log and sample all core.

Samples will be split using a diamond saw and will be shipped to a certified laboratory in Guadalajara, Mexico. Subsequently, the drill core will be stored in a secure facility in Cinco Minas, Mexico. Southridge's Cinco Minas mine is located in the Mexican state of Jalisco, approximately 75 miles from the major city of Guadalajara.

Cinco Minas is a historical producing mine that has been the subject of substantial previous exploration and production. The mine currently has a mineral resource of 23.33 million oz. Ag, and 235,000 oz.

Au.