Nota de Prensa: Proyecto AntaKori de Southern Legacy Minerals - Cajamarca

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    For Immediate Release

    Southern Legacy Files NI 43-101 Technical Report for the AntaKori Project in Cajamarca,

    Northern Peru

    Toronto, Ontario August 20, 2012 - Southern Legacy Minerals Inc.(Southern Legacyor the

    Company) (LCY.V) is pleased to announce that it has filed a National Instrument 43-101 (NI 43-

    101) compliant technical report related to its press release on July 3, 2012 announcing the

    inferred resource estimate for the Companys AntaKori Project.

    The independent technical report, entitled Technical Report, Southern Legacy Mienrals Inc.,

    AntaKori Property, Yanacocha-Hualgayoc Mining District, Department of Cajamarca, Peru (theTechnical Report), dated July 2, 2012, was prepared for Southern Legacy by Scott E. Wilson

    Consulting, Inc. of Englewood, Colorado. The Technical Report is available under the Companys

    profile on SEDAR atwww.sedar.comand on the Companys website atwww.slminerals.com.

    The AntaKori Project, containing copper (Cu), gold (Au), silver (Ag), molybdenum (Mo), lead

    (Pb) and zinc (Zn), is located between Gold Fields Limiteds Cerro Corona mine and

    Buenaventuras Tantahuatay mine in Cajamarca, Peru. As at July 2, 2012, the project hosts 5.9

    billion pounds of inferred copper equivalent resource at an average copper equivalent grade of

    0.92%. Applying a cut-off grade of 0.20% Cu in-pit and 0.50% Cu underground, the resource is

    summarized in the table below:

    Resource TypeInferred Category

    Tonnes

    (x1,000)

    Grade

    Au g/t

    KOz

    Au

    Grade

    Ag

    g/t

    KOz

    Ag

    Grade

    Cu

    %

    Cu Lbs

    (x1,000)

    Grade

    Mo

    ppm

    Mo Lbs

    (x1000)

    Grade

    Pb

    %

    Pb Lbs

    (x1,000)

    Grade

    Zn

    %

    Zn Lbs

    (x1,000)

    In-Pit 125,388 0.25 1,008 6.60 26,606 0.28 774,012 6.93 1,916 0.05 138,216 0.22 608,152

    Underground 169,376 0.44 2,396 12.79 69,647 0.63 2,352,481 13.48 5,034 0.08 298,728 0.26 970,865

    Total 294,764 0.36 3,404 10.16 96,253 0.48 3,126,493 10.69 6,950 0.07 436,944 0.24 1,579,018

    Notes: i) Estimates were calculated using Inverse Distance Squared method

    ii) Estimates were calculated within a Whittle Pit and limited to Southern Legacys property mineral tenureiii) Underground resources assume Block Caving at 0.50% Cu cutoff grade

    iv) Copper equivalent formula uses $1,500 per ounce gold, $30 per ounce silver, $3.50 per pound copper,

    $0.85 per pound for lead and zinc and $16 per pound molybdenum

    v) The resource model was based on 17,952 m of diamond core drilling in 70 drill holes

    Qualified Person

    Scott E. Wilson, C.P.G., of Scott E. Wilson Consulting, Inc. in Englewood, Colorado prepared the

    AntaKori resource estimate.

    Mr. Wilson is an independent qualified person as defined by National Instrument 43-101 and

    has prepared or reviewed the preparation of the information which forms the basis of this press

    release. He is a Certified Professional Geologist, a member of the American Institute of

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    Professional Geologists (CPG #10965) and a Registered Member (#4025107) of the Society of

    Mining and Metallurgy and Exploration, Inc., a professional association and designation

    recognized by the Canadian regulatory authorities. Mr. Wilson verified the data, including the

    sampling, analytical and test data underlying the information, disclosed in this release.

    Verification included a review and validation of the applicable assay databases and reviews of

    assay certificates.

    On behalf of Southern Legacy Minerals Inc.,

    Cesar Lopez

    Cesar Lopez, Interim CEO

    T: 786-427-3547

    E: [email protected]

    For Further Information, Contact:

    Elina Chow

    VP, Corporate DevelopmentT: +1.416.845.8495

    E: [email protected]

    www.slminerals.com

    About Southern Legacy Minerals Inc.

    Southern Legacy Minerals Inc.(Southern Legacy) (TSX-V: LCY) is an exploration company with

    a diversified portfolio of gold and copper projects in South America. Southern Legacys current

    projects span along the Andes in Colombia, Peru and Chile. Led by a management team with

    over 20 years of mineral exploration and development experience in South America, the team

    boasts strong relationships with local government officials and stakeholders in the jurisdictions

    where their projects are situated. Southern Legacy is currently focused on expanding theresource at its flagship copper and gold project AntaKori (formerly known as Sinchao), located in

    northern Peru between Gold Fields Cerro Corona and Buenaventuras Tantahuatay mines.

    Forward Looking Statement:

    Certain of the information contained in this news release constitutes forward-looking

    statements within the meaning of securities laws. Such forward-looking statements, including

    but not limited to those with respect to the prices of metals and minerals, purchase payments,

    estimated future production and estimated costs of future production involve known and

    unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance

    or achievements to be materially different from any forecast results, performance or

    achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such factors include,among others, the actual prices of metals and minerals, the actual results of current exploration,

    development and mining activities, changes in project parameters as plans continue to be

    evaluated, as well as those factors disclosed in the documents of the Company filed from time

    to time with the British Columbia Securities Commission.

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    Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in

    policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this

    release.