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Western Goldfields Continues to be Quoted on the OTC Bulletin Board

07/24/2007


Toronto, Canada, July 24, 2007 -- Western Goldfields Inc. (TSX:WGI, OTC BB:WGDFF.OB) announced today that its common shares will continue to be quoted on the OTC Bulletin Board under the symbol "WGDFF". Due to a miscommunication relating to the Company's recent reorganization, the Company's common shares were briefly removed from the OTC Bulletin Board and were instead quoted on the Pink Sheets. Quotation in the Company's common shares will resume tomorrow, July 25, 2007, on the OTC Bulletin Board.

Forward-Looking Information

Certain statements contained in this news release and subsequent oral statements made by and on behalf of the Company may contain forward-looking information within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and similar Canadian legislation. Such forward-looking statements are identified by words such as "intends", "anticipates", "believes", "expects", and "hopes" and include, without limitation, statements regarding the Company's plan of business operations, timing and costs to recommence commercial production, economic viability of the Mesquite Mine, financing options, including entering into a debt financing arrangement, and the consequences thereof, potential contractual arrangements, receipt of working capital, anticipated revenues, exercise of outstanding warrants, and capital and operating expenditures. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate; actual results and future events could differ materially from such statements. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially include, among others, those set forth in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-KSB for the year ended December 31, 2006 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, under the caption, "Risk Factors". Most of these factors are outside the control of the Company. Investors are cautioned not to put undue reliance on forward-looking statements. Except as otherwise required by applicable securities statutes or regulation, the Company disclaims any intent or obligation to update publicly these forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

For further details, please visit www.westerngoldfields.com, or contact:

Brian Penny
Chief Financial Officer
(416)-324-6002
bpenny@westerngoldfields.com

Julie Taylor Pantziris
Director, Regulatory Affairs and Investor Relations
(416)-324-6015
jtaylor@westerngoldfields.com