Delaware Court of Chancery Rejects Emilio Alvarez's Attempt to Force Pan American to Hold its 2013 Annual Meeting before the Company's Audited Financial Statements Are Distributed to Stockholders

VANCOUVER, Feb. 22, 2013 /CNW/ - Pan American Goldfields Ltd. (OTCQB: "MXOM") (the "Company") announces that the Delaware Court of Chancery today rejected an attempt by Emilio Alvarez to force the Company to hold an annual meeting before the preparation and filing of the Annual Report after the end of the current fiscal year. Consistent with the Company's previous plans, the Court of Chancery ruled that the annual meeting shall be held on June 17, 2013, at a time when the stockholders will have access to the Company's latest financial information and a Preliminary Economic Assessment regarding the Company's Cieneguita project.  Mr. Alvarez had advocated an annual meeting date of April 30, 2013. "We are pleased with the Court's ruling and, we look forward to meeting with the Company's stockholders to discuss the vision of Pan American as we seek to build on the success of the past year," said Neil Maedel, the Chairman of the Board and Principal Executive Officer of Pan American Goldfields.

About Pan American Goldfields Ltd.
Pan American Goldfields is a precious metals mining and exploration company. Its focus is the production of gold and silver and the development and expansion of its Cieneguita mine in Mexico's booming Sierra Madre gold-silver belt. The Cieneguita deposit contains a NI 43-101 compliant resource of 1.1 million Measured and Indicated gold equivalent ounces. This resource contains 20,087,000 Measured and Indicated tonnes grading 0.74 g/t gold and 51.8 g/t sliver and 453,000 Inferred tonnes grading 0.99 g/t gold and 34.2 g/t silver. M3 Engineering of Tucson is managing a PEA for a larger operation which is expected to be completed Q1, 2013. A feasibility study is planned to commence immediately following the PEA.

On behalf of the Board of Directors,
Neil Maedel, Chairman

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SOURCE Pan American Goldfields Ltd.