West Mining Discovers New Copper Zone. Drills 53.31 Metres of 0.51% Copper Equivalent and 42.61 G/T Gold over 0.5 Metres on the Starlight Trend

Vancouver, B.C. – January 12, 2022 – West Mining Corp. (“West” or the “Company”) (CSE: WEST) (OTC: WESMF) has now received final assay results for 6 diamond drill holes completed in the initial drilling campaign on the Starlight Trend on their 100% owned Daylight Property in southeastern British Columbia. 

Of the 6 holes drilled at Starlight; observed alteration, stockworking and mineralization increased with stepout holes to the southeast.  The farthest southeast holes, as well as intersecting the targeted vein/stockwork zone where native gold was identified in the hangingwall vein, also discovered a new and significant zone of copper-gold mineralization below the known stockwork zone. 

·      DL21-14 returned 53.31 metres averaging 0.51% copper equivalent (“CuEq")*

·      DL21-13 returned 10.15 metres averaging 0.41% CuEq*