WestKam Gold Announces AGM Results

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 08, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WestKam Gold Corp. (TSX-V:WKG) (the “Company” or “WestKam”) today announced results from the Company’s Annual General Meeting held November 30, 2017. All matters put forth in the management information circular of the Company dated October 25, 2017 were passed, including election of incumbent directors Mr. Dana Dziurzynski and Mr. Akash Patel.  A new director, Mr. Corey Klassen, was also elected.  Mr. Lincoln Fuqua did not stand for re-election, and the Company would like to thank him for his dedicated service as a director.

Mr. Klassen provides WestKam with a strong financial background and more than 20 years of business development management experience with major Canadian financial institutions, mortgage brokerage firms and publicly traded companies. As a director and advisor, his financing expertise has been instrumental in raising capital for a number of publicly-traded entities over the past several years.

About WestKam Gold Corp.
WestKam is a Canadian gold exploration company focused on developing the Bonaparte Gold Project near Kamloops, British Columbia.  Additional information can be found on the Company’s website at www.westkamgold.com. 

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

“Dana Dziurzynski”                                        
Dana Dziurzynski, President  

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Forward-looking information
All statements included in this press release that address activities, events or developments that the Company expects, believes or anticipates will or may occur in the future are forward-looking statements.  In particular, this news release contains forward-looking information regarding the Offering and the use of proceeds of the Offering. These forward-looking statements involve numerous assumptions made by the Company based on its experience, perception of historical trends, current conditions, expected future developments and other factors it believes are appropriate in the circumstances. These assumptions include, but are not limited to: TSXV acceptance of the Offering; future costs and expenses being based on historical costs and expenses, adjusted for inflation; and market demand for, and market acceptance of, the Offering.  In addition, these statements involve substantial known and unknown risks and uncertainties that contribute to the possibility that the predictions, forecasts, projections and other forward-looking statements will prove inaccurate, certain of which are beyond the Company’s control.  Readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements.  Except as required by law, the Company does not intend to revise or update these forward-looking statements after the date hereof or revise them to reflect the occurrence of future unanticipated events.