Torex Gold Resources Inc. announced today that it has signed an engagement letter with a club of five financial institutions in connection with a planned project finance facility for the development of the Company’s 100% owned Morelos Gold Project. The Banks consist of BMO Capital Markets, BNP Paribas, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, ING Capital LLC and Société Générale. The Engagement Letter establishes the terms under which the Banks have been appointed to deliver on a club basis a project finance facility of US$250 million and is subject to due diligence, the completion of definitive loan documentation, credit and certain other approvals and the terms and conditions all as set out in the indicative term sheet (the “Term Sheet”) attached to the Engagement Letter. The execution of a commitment letter and definitive documentation is expected in the third quarter of 2013. The Term Sheet includes standard and customary project finance terms and conditions with respect to fees, interest rate margins and conditions precedent to closing. There is no requirement for mandatory gold hedging.