Oremex Silver Inc. announced that on October 9, 2012 it closed the convertible debenture portion of the non-brokered private placement previously disclosed by the Company on September 7, 2012. The Debenture Private Placement raised gross proceeds of $727,500 through the issue of 72.75 units of the Company, each Debenture Unit consisting of $10,000 principal amount of convertible debentures of the Company and 100,000 common share purchase warrants (“Warrants”), at a purchase price of $10,000 per Debenture Unit. Each Warrant is exercisable into one common share of the Company at a price of $0.10 per Share, expiring in five years from the date of issue.