WestKam Gold Commences Drilling on Bonaparte Property

VANCOUVER, B.C., Sept. 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WestKam Gold Corp. (TSX-V:WKG) (the “Company” or “WestKam”) is pleased to report that it has commenced a drill program on its Bonaparte Property located near Kamloops, BC.

The program is focused on further evaluation of the Crow Vein structure. This program brackets the location of the proposed underground stope and ventilation raise.  The program consists of up to 12 drill holes totaling up to 1000 m just east of the open pit where a previous bulk sample was extracted.  Management expects to obtain important information that will guide future work programs on the property.

Technical information in this news release has been reviewed by R. Kemp P.Geo., a qualified person as that term is defined in NI 43-101.   

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

“Matt Wayrynen”                                           
Matt Wayrynen, President & CEO

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