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Published on 9/22/2010 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Far West Mining lifts private placement of units to C$10.85 million

Proceeds slated for exploration, development of Santo Domingo Property

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Sept. 22 - Far West Mining Ltd. said it will now sell 2,646,860 units at C$4.10 apiece in a private placement of units with Pacific Road Resources Funds, increasing the deal to C$10.85 million from C$10 million. The offering priced on Tuesday.

The units consist of one common share and one warrant. Each two-year warrant will be exercisable at C$5.35 in the first year and at C$5.85 in the second.

The strike prices are 10.31% and 20.62% premiums, respectively, to C$4.85, the Sept. 20 closing share price.

Settlement is expected by Oct. 15.

Proceeds will be used for development of the Santo Domingo Property in Chile and for exploration and working capital.

"Pacific Road Resources Funds made an initial investment in the company in 2008," president and chief executive Rick Zimmer said in a press release at pricing.

"We are very pleased that Pacific Road Resources Funds are increasing their investment during this important phase of development while the company pursues strategic transactions."

Vancouver, B.C.-based Far West is a mineral exploration company primarily engaged in the evaluation, acquisition and exploration of mineral properties in Chile, Argentina and Australia.

Issuer:Far West Mining Ltd.
Issue:Units of one common share and one warrant
Amount:C$10,852,126
Units:2,646,860
Price:C$4.10
Warrants:One warrant per unit
Warrant expiration:Two years
Warrant strike price:C$5.35 in the first year, C$5.85 in the second year
Investor:Pacific Road Resources Funds
Pricing date:Sept. 21
Upsized:Sept. 22
Settlement date:Oct. 15
Stock symbol:Toronto: FWM
Stock price:C$4.85 at close Sept. 20
Market capitalization:C$296.22 million

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