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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Jan. 31, 2013) - Baja Mining Corp. (TSX:BAJ)(OTCQB:BAJFF) ("Baja") has been informed by SRK Consulting that the summary of the updated NI 43-101 compliant technical report on the Boleo project has not yet been completed.


Representatives from Minera y Metalurgica del Boleo, S.A.P.I. de C.V., Kores and other third parties are continuing to contribute information and provide feedback on several key sections of the report, and significant progress has been made.


However, at this stage, Baja refrains from providing any further guideline regarding the delivery date of the technical report. Baja will disclose the findings of the summary report in a news release when it becomes available. SRK will deliver, and Baja will file, the final NI 43-101 compliant technical report within 45 days of the announcement.



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