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Vancouver, January 7, 2016 – Baja Mining Corp. (“Baja” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: BAJ – OTC: BAJFF) is pleased to provide an update on the Cinto Colorado Tailings Project and to report on management’s latest visit to the Boleo Project on December 17, 2015.  Further to its news release dated July 2, 2015, the Company is pleased to report that initial metallurgical test work on samples taken from the Cinto Colorado leach/precipitation/flotation (LPF) tailings located in Santa Rosalia, adjacent to the Boleo mine site, have yielded positive results. The Company engaged Met-Solve Laboratories (“Met-Solve”) in Langley, BC to undertake and coordinate the testing, which was supervised by Dr. Dreisinger, with Dr. Thomas Glück, the former Director of Process Technology at Baja and a co-author of the 2010 Boleo Technical Report, as project manager.