Plata Latina Minerals Corporation announced unaudited consolidated earnings results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2012. For the quarter, the company announced net loss for the period of CAD 268,384 compared to CAD 176,720 for the same period a year ago. Basic and diluted net loss per share was CAD 0.006 compared to CAD 0.006 for the same period a year ago. Cash used in operating activities was CAD 235,564 compared to CAD 157,862 for the same period a year ago. Exploration and evaluation expenditures were CAD 1,113,935 compared to CAD 401,312 for the same period a year ago. Purchase of property, plant and equipment was CAD 5,778.

For the nine months, the company announced net loss for the period of CAD 876,929 compared to CAD 568,443 for the same period a year ago. Basic and diluted net loss per share was CAD 0.022 compared to CAD 0.020 for the same period a year ago. Cash used in operating activities was CAD 738,052 compared to CAD 615,577 for the same period a year ago. Exploration and evaluation expenditures were CAD 2,509,568 compared to CAD 437,587 for the same period a year ago. Purchase of property, plant and equipment was CAD 42,471 compared to CAD 30,292 for the same period a year ago.