Kena

WEST MINING PROVIDES UPDATE ON THE PROGRESS OF THE BLUE COVE COPPER PROJECT IN NEWFOUNDLAND

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Vancouver, BC, Feb. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- West Mining Corp. (West or the Company) (CSE: WEST) (OTC: WESMF) is pleased to provide an update on the progress of its recently acquired Blue Cove Copper Project in Newfoundland.

Key Points: 
  • Vancouver, BC, Feb. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- West Mining Corp. (West or the Company) (CSE: WEST) (OTC: WESMF) is pleased to provide an update on the progress of its recently acquired Blue Cove Copper Project in Newfoundland.
  • The Company has a highly experienced exploration team at its disposal in Newfoundland available to quickly advance the exploration efforts on the project.
  • The Blue Cove Property hosts several high priority targets that have only seen prospecting activities historically.
  • West is excited to be the first exploration company to properly explore this area with the expectation of fully testing this target followingfavourable results.

WEST MINING RECEIVES HIGH-GRADE GOLD-SILVER ASSAYS FROM INITIAL ROCK SAMPLING ON THE ATHABASCA PROPERTY, BC

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Thursday, February 10, 2022

Rock samples were generally collected from historic workings, including small adits, pits and waste rock piles.

Key Points: 
  • Rock samples were generally collected from historic workings, including small adits, pits and waste rock piles.
  • As the Company moves forward with the combined Kena Gold and Copper project, proven data is key to successful delineation.
  • Earlier in the field season, rock samples were collected from the north adit and from mineralized rock in waste rock piles.
  • In 2022, detailed geological mapping and geochemical sampling will be completed over the areas of interest as identified by the 2021 initial rock sampling program.

West Mining Enters Into Letter of Intent for Blue Cove Copper Property, Newfoundland

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Tuesday, January 25, 2022

The Blue Cove Copper Property is located at the head of Fortune Bay, in southeast Newfoundland and is host to significant copper occurrences in outcrop.

Key Points: 
  • The Blue Cove Copper Property is located at the head of Fortune Bay, in southeast Newfoundland and is host to significant copper occurrences in outcrop.
  • Several new targets have been identified by prospecting over the past two years and copper mineralization can be found locally throughout the claims.
  • Copper mineralization generally occurs in altered volcanic rocks and sediments on the Property with the primary copper minerals being chalcocite with more minor bornite and chalcopyrite.
  • West is anxious to begin a systematic work program on this highly prospective property, states CEO of West Mining Corporation Nicholas Houghton.

West Mining announces preliminary results of airborne magnetic survey, geological reconnaissance, and prospecting on the Junkers property north-central British Columbia

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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Historical exploration on the property consists of one geochemical sampling and prospecting field program conducted in 2004.

Key Points: 
  • Historical exploration on the property consists of one geochemical sampling and prospecting field program conducted in 2004.
  • Several other float samples taken on the Junkers property in 2004 assayed between 1 and 4.1 grams per tonne gold.
  • High resolution helicopter-borne gradient magnetic survey flown over the Junker survey block flown in July 2021.
  • The magnetic survey data indicated two strong magnetic anomalies that closely conform to the orientation of the East and West ridges.

WEST MINING IDENTIFIES SEVERAL GEOCHEMICAL ANOMALIES AT ITS SPANISH MOUNTAIN WEST PROJECT, BC

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

The program was successful in identifying multi-element and multi-station soil anomalies of key pathfinder elements associated with gold mineralization at the nearby Spanish Mountain deposit.

Key Points: 
  • The program was successful in identifying multi-element and multi-station soil anomalies of key pathfinder elements associated with gold mineralization at the nearby Spanish Mountain deposit.
  • The 1062 hectare Spanish Mountain West Property lies within the Quesnel Terrain and is predominately underlain by the Nicola Group volcanic and sedimentary rock package.
  • Mineralization in the Spanish Mountain deposit is characterized as finely disseminated gold associated with pyrite in argillites and as polymetallic-gold veins hosted in Nicola volcanic sequences.
  • A total of 980 soil samples were collected from three separate grid areas: the Oscar North, Spanish Lake and Spanish Southwest.

West’s Daylight Property Drilling Intercepts 18.60 g/t Gold Over 2.0 Metres and 6.55 g/t Gold Over 2.66 Metres

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

All drill holes with the exception

Key Points: 
  • All drill holes with the exception
    of DL21-03 returned several, often contiguous elevated gold samples ranging from 0.2 to 0.5 g/t Au.
  • DL17007 - 21.2 g/t Au over 0.48 metres, 7.36 g/t Au over 0.5 metres, 9.0 g/t Au over 0.5 metres.
  • The GWZ is located 900 metres west of the Gold Mountain Zone on West Minings Kena Gold-Copper Property.
  • The Daylight property contains the historic past producing Daylight, Starlight, Victoria, Irene and Great Eastern gold mines.

West Mining Receives Mines Act Permit for Drilling at Kena Gold-Copper Property, BC

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Monday, September 13, 2021

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- West Mining Corp. (“West” or the “Company”) (CSE: WEST) (OTC: WESMF) is very pleased to announce that it has now received the BC Mines Act Permit for diamond drilling on its 100% owned Kena gold and copper Property located in southeastern British Columbia.  The over 8500 hectare Kena Project, consists of the Kena, Daylight and Athabasca Properties which trend along a 20 kilometre favourable mineralized belt.  

Key Points: 
  • (References: BC Minfile 082FSW332, Giroux and Grunenberg (Sedar, 2012), BC ARIS Reports 9593 and 20894).
  • Prior drilling from 2002 at the South Gold Zone returned 0.9 g/t gold over 90 metres core length (true width unknown) (BC ARIS Report #27240).
  • With our Kena drilling permit in hand we are excited to commence drilling at the Kena Copper Zone where strong copper-gold targets have been identified.
  • The Kena Property also hosts the large Kena Copper Zone, along with with the historic Euphrates and Gold Cup gold-silver mines.

West Mining Obtains Significant Copper-Gold Values From Initial Sampling at the Princess Showing, BC

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

The geological crew have done an excellent job identifying the extension and adding in ground value to the Company, noted Nicholas Houghton, President and CEO of West.

Key Points: 
  • The geological crew have done an excellent job identifying the extension and adding in ground value to the Company, noted Nicholas Houghton, President and CEO of West.
  • The samples were all comprised of silicified Elise Formation volcanic rocks with abundant pyrite, chalcopyrite, malachite and magnetite.
  • The Athabasca Property, which hosts the Princess Zone and the historic Athabasca Mine represents a northern extension of the Kena Property.
  • Additional prospecting, mapping and sampling has been completed on the trend between the Princess and Athabasca, with two additional well mineralized zones identified.

Recharge Resources Options Nickel Cobalt Project From West Mining

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recharge Resources Ltd. (RR: TSX-V) (SLLTF: OTC) (Recharge or the Company) announces that it has entered into an agreement (the Agreement) with West Mining Corp. (WEST - CSE) (West Mining) whereby the Company may acquire a 75% interest in the Cobalt-Nickel Kagoot Brook project a 4,233-hectare area located in the Bathurst mining camp, New Brunswick, Canada (the Project).

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recharge Resources Ltd. (RR: TSX-V) (SLLTF: OTC) (Recharge or the Company) announces that it has entered into an agreement (the Agreement) with West Mining Corp. (WEST - CSE) (West Mining) whereby the Company may acquire a 75% interest in the Cobalt-Nickel Kagoot Brook project a 4,233-hectare area located in the Bathurst mining camp, New Brunswick, Canada (the Project).
  • The results of the survey returned significantly elevated and anomalous cobalt in silts from both tributaries with values varying from 63ppm to 1,316ppm Cobalt.
  • The deal allows West Mining to still benefit from the Kagoot Brook project whilst keeping our own sights firmly set on the Kena gold and copper project, commented Nicholas Houghton, President and CEO of West Mining.
  • Pursuant to the Agreement, West Mining has assigned its original agreement made with Great Atlantic Resources Corp. and Explorex Resources Inc. to Recharge.

Recharge Resources Options Nickel Cobalt Project From West Mining

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Tuesday, August 17, 2021

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recharge Resources Ltd. (RR: TSX-V) (SLLTF: OTC) (Recharge or the Company) announces that it has entered into an agreement (the Agreement) with West Mining Corp. (WEST - CSE) (West Mining) whereby the Company may acquire a 75% interest in the Cobalt-Nickel Kagoot Brook project a 4,233-hectare area located in the Bathurst mining camp, New Brunswick, Canada (the Project).

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 17, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recharge Resources Ltd. (RR: TSX-V) (SLLTF: OTC) (Recharge or the Company) announces that it has entered into an agreement (the Agreement) with West Mining Corp. (WEST - CSE) (West Mining) whereby the Company may acquire a 75% interest in the Cobalt-Nickel Kagoot Brook project a 4,233-hectare area located in the Bathurst mining camp, New Brunswick, Canada (the Project).
  • The results of the survey returned significantly elevated and anomalous cobalt in silts from both tributaries with values varying from 63ppm to 1,316ppm Cobalt.
  • The deal allows West Mining to still benefit from the Kagoot Brook project whilst keeping our own sights firmly set on the Kena gold and copper project, commented Nicholas Houghton, President and CEO of West Mining.
  • Pursuant to the Agreement, West Mining has assigned its original agreement made with Great Atlantic Resources Corp. and Explorex Resources Inc. to Recharge.