Oremex Gold Adds Rosalind Wilson to the Board of Directors

Oremex Gold Inc. ("Oremex Gold" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:OAU) is pleased
to announce the appointment of Ms. Rosalind Wilson to the Company's Board of
Directors. 


John Carlesso, Executive Chairman of the Board, commented: "We are excited to
have Rosalind join the Oremex Gold team. She brings a wealth of knowledge,
experience and relationships within the highest levels of the Mexican business,
mining and political communities. She will be instrumental in providing guidance
to the Company on a broad range of matters as Oremex Gold continues to explore
and develop its world-class gold Projects."


Rosalind Wilson represents the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) in Mexico and is
the former President of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Mexico. In 1996,
Rosalind began her career in Mexico as a member of a consulting firm where she
led significant trade and investment projects for public and private companies
in the Environment, Energy and Transportation sectors. In 1998, she participated
in studies concerning the privatization of the railway systems and ports in
Mexico. Later on, she joined the South East Railway (Ferrosur) during the
transition from the public to private sector. In 2000, she opened the Mexican
office of the Canadian Pacific Railway. 


Ms. Wilson was also the President of the Mexican Canadian Mining Task Force
which led a series of advocacy and Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives
that positioned Canadian Mining companies in Mexico. During her two term
presidency, the Mining Task Force was established as a respected voice of the
Canadian Mining investment community in Mexico. She is currently on the
Executive Committee of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Mexico as well as a
Special advisor to the Executive Committee and the Mining Task Force.


Ms. Wilson was appointed Co-Chair of the Trade, Investment, and Innovation
Working Group for the CMP (Canada Mexico Partnership). She is also President of
the Foreign Committee of the Mexican Railway Association (AMF). 


The appointment of Ms. Wilson remains subject to the receipt of regulatory
approval. 


About Oremex Gold Inc. 

Oremex Gold Inc. (TSX VENTURE:OAU) is a Canadian gold exploration and
development company created from the spin-out of gold assets owned by Oremex
Silver Inc. (previously Oremex Resources Inc.) in 2011. The Company has a
portfolio of gold projects in the prolific mining regions of Mexico with two
main Projects being Santa Catarina and San Lucas.


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and operations, access to adequate services and supplies, availability of
markets for products, commodity prices, foreign currency exchange rates,
interest rates, access to capital markets and other sources of financing and
associated cost of funds, availability of a qualified work force, availability
of manufacturing equipment, no material changes to the tax and regulatory regime
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