Apex Silver Announces Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call

Apex Silver Mines Limited (AMEX: SIL) will report its second quarter 2008 financial results on Tuesday, August 12, 2008, before the American Stock Exchange opens for trading. A conference call and live webcast have been scheduled for the same day at 10 a.m. Eastern time.

Conference Call and Webcast Information

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Dial-In Numbers

Toll free dial-in number (US and Canada): (877) 726-1735 Toll dial-in number (International): (706) 679-4764

Conference ID: 57735717

Webcast

A live webcast can be accessed at: www.ApexSilver.com

Call Replay (available for one week after the call)

Toll free dial-in number (US and Canada): (800) 642-1687 Toll dial-in number (International): (706) 645-9291

Replay ID: 57735717

The call will be hosted by Jeffrey Clevenger, President and Chief Executive Officer, joined by other members of the Apex management team.

Apex Silver is a mining, exploration and development company. The ordinary shares of Apex Silver trade on the American Stock Exchange under the symbol “SIL.”

 CONTACT: Apex Silver Mines Corporation Jerry W. Danni Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs (303) 839-5060  

SOURCE: Apex Silver Mines Limited