CWRN Cotton and Western Mining Inc (GM)

Cotton & Western Mining, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: CWRN) -- Robert L. Cotton, President of Cotton & Western Mining, Inc., stated today that the company's Baja Pacific Iron Mining Project is currently working under section 120 of the Mining Law "Exploration Status" until all mining permits are issued; further it is expected that all mining permits will be issued within the next two weeks. The company has completed clearing and cleaning the roads in and around the concession and has started collecting loose iron ore floats and breaking the materials up for crushing with a hydraulic hammer; there are approximately 80,000 metric tons of loose iron mineral floats within the concession. Crushing equipment should be arriving at the Guadalupe Mining Concession by the 20th of this month and full production starting immediately thereafter in anticipation of making the first bulk cargo vessel load before the end of September 2010.

The August Company News Letter was sent out today via electronic mail containing pictures of the current activities together with a map of mining concession to shareholders and other business contacts. Persons interested in receiving Baja Mining News, concerning the project may request a copy from the following e-mail link: bajaminingnews@yahoo.com

Bulk shipments will be loaded out at the Pacific Ocean Port of Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico. PanAmerican Minerals Ventures, S.A. de C.V., a Joint Venture Company, is the operating company for the Baja Pacific Iron Ore Mining Project.

Related News: The Spot Crude Iron Ore Price for the China Seaborne Trade as reported on closing Thursday, August 6th, 2010 at CFR $138.82 per dry metric ton Port of Qingdao. Daily index prices may be viewed at the Metal Bulletin link below.

Metal Bulletin Iron Ore Index Link http://www.mbironoreindex.com/

About Cotton & Western Mining, Inc. Cotton & Western Mining, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: CWRN) is a Nevada Corporation that is engaged in metal mineral exploration, development and operations of "Iron Mineral Mining." For more information, please visit the company's website at www.cottonwestern.com.

Safe Harbor: Statements regarding financial matters in this press release other than historical facts are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The Company intends that such statements about the Company's future expectations, including future revenues and earnings, technology efficacy and all other forward-looking statements be subject to the Safe Harbors created thereby. The Company is a development stage firm that continues to be dependent upon outside capital to sustain its existence. Since these statements (future operational results and sales) involve risks and uncertainties and are subject to change at any time, the Company's actual results may differ materially from expected results.

Contact: Cotton & Western Mining, Inc. 6942 FM 1960 East # 518 Humble, Texas 77346-2706 http://www.cottonwestern.com +1 (832) 692-3542