Skillings Mining Review January 2022

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UNDERGROUND MINING

At Its Spanish Mountain West Project, West Mining Identifies Several Geochemical Anomalies. Bc COAST MOUNTAIN GEOLOGICAL Ltd. (CMG) is an industry leading full-service mineral exploration consulting firm based in Vancouver, BC, that has been actively developing and advancing clients’ projects varying from grassroots to mine development. WEST MINING CORP. is a mineral exploration company acquiring and developing advanced and prospective early-stage exploration projects. It is focused on its 100% owned, 9000 hectare Kena Project located near Nelson, British Columbia. The Kena Project comprises three adjoining Properties: Kena, Daylight and he program identified Athabasca. multi-element and

West Mining Corp. is happy to announce that it has received analytical findings and a summary report for exploratory work done at the Company's 100 percent owned Spanish Mountain West gold property in southern-central British Columbia from Coast Mountain Geological Ltd. (CMG).

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West Property, located in the Quesnel Terrain. Finely scattered gold linked with pyrite in argillites and polymetallic-gold veins housed in Nicola volcanic phases describe mineralization in the Spanish Mountain deposit.

The Nicola Group volcanic and sedimentary rock package underpins the 1062 hectare Spanish Mountain

The CMG program identified arsenic, mercury, and bismuth as shallow, low-grade pathfinder elements. More crucially, base metals such as lead, zinc, copper, and arsenic and silver were found in soils around the site, all of which

multi-station soil anomalies of essential pathfinder elements linked to gold mineralization in the nearby Spanish Mountain deposit.

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are known markers of gold in the area. "The Company is very happy with the field programme and outcomes of CMG's work on the project." "We will build on these encouraging discoveries in the future with additional geophysics and trenching," said Nicholas Houghton, President, and CEO of West Mining. Nine hundred eighty soil samples were taken from three different grid areas: Oscar North, Spanish Lake, and Spanish Southwest.


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