Initial cyanide leach recoveries of 73.3% Au and 74.0% Ag from Gravity/Float ConcentratePermitting and bonding completed for 46 drill sites as part of resource expansion drill programReno, Nevada--(Newsfile Corp. - September 16, 2026) - Western Exploration Inc. (TSXV: WEX) (OTCQX: WEXPF) ("Western" or the "Company") announces that it has received updated metallurgical test work from the Gravel Creek deposit that demonstrates the possibility of cyanide leaching of gravity and flotation...

Reno, Nevada--(Newsfile Corp. - August 14, 2026) - Western Exploration Inc. (TSXV: WEX) (OTCQX: WEXPF) (the "Company" or "Western Exploration") announces that it has granted a total of 1,300,000 stock options of the Company (the "Options") to certain directors, officers, employees and consultants pursuant to its omnibus equity incentive plan. Each Option is exercisable for one variable share of the Company (each, a "Share") at a price of $0.78 per Share and will expire three years from the date...

Reno, Nevada--(Newsfile Corp. - August 5, 2026) - Western Exploration Inc. (TSXV: WEX) (OTCQX: WEXPF) ("Western" or the "Company") announces that it has submitted its Mine Plan of Operations ("MPO") to the United States Forest Service ("USFS") for its 100%-owned Doby George gold project, located in the Aura district in northeastern Nevada (the "Doby George Project" or the "Project"). The MPO submission is a required step in advancing the Doby George Project through federal permitting, with the...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - January 6, 2026) - Western Exploration Inc. (TSXV: WEX)(OTCQX: WEXPF) (the "Company" or "Western Exploration") is pleased to announce results of the additional four reverse circulation ("RC") holes drilled down dip of the Saddle Resource in the Tomasina target, approximately one kilometer west of the Gravel Creek at the Company's wholly owned Aura gold-silver project (the "Aura Project"). PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS: Widespread clay +/- silica alteration,...

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 17, 2025) - Western Exploration Inc. (TSXV: WEX) (OTCQX: WEXPF) (the "Company" or "Western Exploration") is pleased to announce results of the first five reverse circulation ("RC") holes testing part of the Tomasina target, approximately one kilometer west of the Gravel Creek at the Company's wholly owned Aura gold-silver project (the "Aura Project"). PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS: Hole WG467, drilled northwest of Wood Gulch on section T4760N,...

Reno, Nevada--(Newsfile Corp. - October 1, 2025) - Western Exploration Inc. (TSXV: WEX) OTCQX: WEXPF) (the "Company" or "Western Exploration") announces that it has filed on SEDAR+ an amended technical report prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects ("NI 43-101") on the Aura Project ("Aura" or the "Project"), titled "Preliminary Economic Assessment of the Doby George Deposits and Updated Resource Estimate for the Gravel Creek...

Reno, Nevada--(Newsfile Corp. - July 22, 2025) - Western Exploration Inc. (TSXV: WEX) (OTCQX: WEXPF) (the "Company" or "Western Exploration") is pleased to announce that the Company has officially mobilized crews and equipment to the Wood Gulch target at its flagship, 100% owned Aura Project, located 80km north of Elko, Nevada. "Mobilization marks an exciting milestone for our 2025 program," said Darcy Marud, CEO and President. "We're targeting one of the most underexplored and historically...

Reno, Nevada--(Newsfile Corp. - June 25, 2025) - Western Exploration Inc. (TSXV: WEX) (OTCQX: WEXPF) (the "Company" or "Western Exploration") has filed on SEDAR+ a technical report prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 - Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects ("NI 43-101") on the Aura Project ("Aura" or the "Project"), titled "Preliminary Economic Assessment of the Doby George Deposits and Updated Resource Estimate for the Gravel Creek Gold-Silver Deposits, Aura...

Reno, Nevada--(Newsfile Corp. - June 23, 2025) - Western Exploration Inc. (TSXV: WEX) (OTCQX: WEXPF) (the "Company" or "Western Exploration") is pleased to report an updated mineral resource estimate (the "MRE"), prepared in accordance with National Instrument 43-101 ("NI 43-101"), for its Gravel Creek and Wood Gulch deposits, which are part of its, 100% owned Aura Project, located 120 kilometers north of Elko, Nevada.Highlights of the updated MRE include:A significant increase in grades and...

Reno, Nevada--(Newsfile Corp. - June 6, 2025) - Western Exploration Inc. (TSXV: WEX) (OTCQX: WEXPF) (the "Company" or "Western Exploration") is pleased to announce that it has closed its previously announced "best efforts" private placement (the "Offering") for aggregate gross proceeds of C$5,005,000, which includes the full exercise of the agent's option. Under the Offering, the Company sold 7,150,000 units (the "Units") at a price of C$0.70 per Unit. Each Unit consists of one variable voting...

Reno, Nevada--(Newsfile Corp. - May 21, 2025) - Western Exploration Inc. (TSXV: WEX) (OTCQX: WEXPF) (the "Company" or "Western Exploration") is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Red Cloud Securities Inc. (the "Agent") to act as sole agent and bookrunner in connection with a "best efforts" private placement offering (the "Marketed Offering") of a minimum of 3,000,000 units of the Company (each, a "Unit") at a price of C$0.70 per Unit (the "Offering Price") for minimum...

Reno, Nevada--(Newsfile Corp. - May 8, 2025) - Western Exploration Inc. (TSXV: WEX) (OTCQX: WEXPF) (the "Company" or "Western Exploration") is pleased to announce results from a positive Preliminary Economic Assessment ("PEA") on its flagship Doby George resource at the Aura gold project located in Nevada's prolific Elko county ("Doby George" or, the "Project"). PEA Highlights: Base Case After-tax NPV of US$70.7M and an IRR of 25.4% using a gold price of US$2,150 increasing to US$211.2 M with a...