Torex Gold Resources Inc. has announced today that it has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters led by BMO Capital Markets, under which the underwriters have agreed to buy on a bought deal basis by way of a short form prospectus, 175,000,000 units each unit consisting of one common share and one quarter of one common share purchase warrant, at a price of C$2.00 per Unit for gross proceeds of C$350 million (the “Offering”). Each whole common share purchase warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one common share of the Company at a price of $2.65 prior to the date which is 12 months following the closing of the Offering. The Company has granted the Underwriters an option, exercisable at the offering price for a period of 30 days following the closing of the Offering, to purchase up to an additional 15% of the Offering to cover over-allotments, if any. The Offering is expected to close on or about October 23, 2012 and is subject to the Company receiving all necessary regulatory approvals.