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Goldcorp Inc.: Annual Earnings Increase 460% to $286 Million


Sunday March 5, 8:00 am ET
Record Fourth Quarter Earnings of $102 Million

VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 5, 2006--(All figures are in US dollars unless stated otherwise) -

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G - News; NYSE:GG - News) is pleased to announce its 2005 annual and fourth quarter results, highlights of which are:

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- Record net earnings of $286 million ($0.91 per share) for 2005, an increase of 460% compared with $51 million ($0.27 per share) in 2004.

- Record fourth quarter net earnings of $102 million ($0.30 per share), compared to 2004 earnings of $15 million ($0.08 per share).

- 2005 gold production increased to 1,136,300 ounces (2004 - 628,000 ounces) and gold sales more than tripled to 1,344,600 ounces at a total cash cost of $22 per ounce (2004- 427,600 ounces at $115 per ounce).

- Fourth quarter gold sales of 307,300 ounces at a total cash cost of minus $73 per ounce, compared with 2004 sales of 113,800 ounces at a total cash cost of $127 per ounce.

- Operating cash flows for the year increased to $466 million, or $1.48 per share (2004 - $53 million, or $0.28 per share). Operating cash flows for the fourth quarter were $137 million, or $0.40 per share (2004 - $22 million, or $0.12 per share).

- Goldcorp will acquire certain Placer Dome assets from Barrick, and the Eleonore gold project in Quebec as a result of the transaction with Virginia Gold Mines; both of which are expected to close during April 2006.

- Total gold production in 2006 from the combined Goldcorp and Placer assets on an annualized basis is expected to be approximately 2 million ounces at a total cash cost of less than $150 per ounce.

Ian Telfer, President and Chief Executive Officer of Goldcorp, said, "The record breaking earnings and production results are indicative of the Company`s ability to deliver value through successful acquisitions. With the expected acquisition of Placer`s assets combined with organic growth, Goldcorp will remain the fastest growing, lowest cost multimillion ounce gold producer, with production expected to double from 2005 to 2007."

A conference call will be held Monday, March 6 at 11:00 a.m. (ET) to discuss these results. You may join the call by dialing toll free 1-888-789-0089 or [phone] for calls from outside Canada and the US.

The conference call will be recorded and you can listen to a playback of the call after the event by dialing 1-888-509-0081 or [phone]. A live and archived audio webcast will be available on the website at www.goldcorp.com.

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