Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. announced the completion and filing of the technical report for the previously announced Back River Gold Project Preliminary Economic Assessment. The company plans to immediately embark upon a Pre-Feasibility Study that is expected to take approximately one year to complete and that will incorporate the results of the ongoing 2012 exploration program. In order to manage this study, Wes Carson will be joining the Sabina team as Vice President of Project Development to replace Mr. Leon Coetzer, who is returning to South Africa. Mr. Carson joins from Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc. where he was most recently VP & General Manager, Mt. Milligan.