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Published on 3/27/2006 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Baja Mining prices C$14 million private placement of units

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, March 27 - Baja Mining Corp. said it negotiated a C$14 million private placement.

The deal includes up to 15,555,556 units at C$0.90 each. The price per unit is a 34.3% discount to the company's closing stock price on March 24 - C$1.37.

The units are comprised of one share and one half-share warrant, with each whole warrant exercisable at C$1.25 for two years.

A syndicate of agents led by Westwind Partners Inc. and including Haywood Securities Inc. has a greenshoe for up to 10 million additional units.

Proceeds will be used for a feasibility study on the company's Boleo project and for general corporate purposes.

The deal is expected to close March 31.

Based in Vancouver, B.C., Baja is a mineral exploration company.

Issuer:Baja Mining Corp.
Issue:Units of one share and one half-share warrant
Amount:C$14 million
Units:15,555,556
Greenshoe:For up to 10 million units
Price:C$0.90
Warrants:One half-share warrant per unit
Warrant expiration:Two years
Warrant strike price:C$1.25
Placement agents:Westwind Partners Inc. (lead), Haywood Securities Inc.
Pricing date:March 27
Settlement date:March 31
Stock symbol:TSX Venture: BAJ
Stock price:C$1.37 at close March 24

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