West Mining Corp. Enters Option Agreement for Mineral Claims Located in Central Quebec

02:00 Uhr  |  The Newswire

Vancouver - West Mining Corp. ("West" or the "Company") (CSE: WEST) (OTC: WESMF) (FRA: 1HL) is pleased to announce it has entered into an option agreement (the "Option Agreement") dated as of May 13, 2026 with 1538963 BC Ltd. (the "Optionor") pursuant to which West has the option to earn a 100% interest in 16 mineral claims (the "Claims") comprising approximately 817.5 hectares of mineral rights located in central Quebec, Canada.

Under the Option Agreement, West has the option to earn a 100% interest in the Claims by issuing an aggregate of 7,000,000 West common shares (each, a "Share") to the Optionor or its affiliates as follows: 6,000,000 Optionee Shares at a deemed price of $0.05625 per Share within five business days following execution of the Option Agreement; 500,000 Shares within one year of execution of the Option Agreement; and 500,000 Shares within two years of execution of the Option Agreement. Any Shares issued under the Option Agreement will be subject to a four month hold period in accordance with applicable securities laws. West intends to issue the initial 6,000,000 Shares on or about May 21, 2026.

About West Mining Corp.

West Mining Corp. is a mineral exploration company currently exploring for copper, gold and silver on its 100% owned Junkers Property in north-central British Columbia and its 100% owned Spanish Mountain West Property in central British Columbia. West Mining also holds a 100% interest in the Kena Property, which it has optioned to Upside Gold Corp.

For additional information, please refer to the Company's public disclosure record available on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.com.

West Mining Corp.

Nader Vatanchi

778-881-4631

nadervatanchi@hotmail.com

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