Pacific Imperial Mines Inc. Announces Closing of Private Placement


VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - July 5, 2011) - Pacific Imperial Mines Inc. (TSX VENTURE:PPM.H) (the "Company") has closed its non-brokered private placement offering of $300,000 announced on May 9, 2011. A total of 2,000,000 common shares were issued at a price of $0.15 per share.

The common shares issued by the Company in connection with the private placement are subject to a statutory hold period which expires on October 23, 2011.

Proceeds from the private placement will be used for general working capital. The Company continues to seek new business opportunities to pursue.

On behalf of the Board of Directors
PACIFIC IMPERIAL MINES INC.

s/"H.Leo King"

H. Leo King President and Director

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Contact Information:

Pacific Imperial Mines Inc.
Leo King
President
604-669-6332
604-688-9336 (FAX)
investor@pacificimperialmines.com or ppm-corp@telus.net