West High Yield Releases Second Quarter 2017 Financial Results

WEST HIGH YIELD (W.H.Y.) RESOURCES LTD.

NEWS RELEASE

For Immediate Release August 8, 2017

Calgary, Alberta TSXV Trading Symbol: WHY

West High Yield Releases Second Quarter 2017 Financial Results

CALGARY, ALBERTA – August 8, 2017. West High Yield (W.H.Y.) Resources Ltd.

(the "Company") announces the release of its financial results and Management

Discussion and Analysis for the six months ended June 30, 2017 which have been filed

with Canadian securities regulatory authorities on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

For an update on the Company’s current activities please refer to the press release of July

31, 2017.

About West High Yield

West High Yield is a publicly traded junior mining exploration company focused on the

acquisition, exploration and development of mineral resource properties in Canada with a

primary objective to locate and develop economic gold, nickel and magnesium properties.

For further information please contact:

Frank Marasco

President and Chief Executive Officer

West High Yield (W.H.Y.) Resources Ltd.

Telephone: (403) 660-3488

Facsimile: (403) 206-7159

Email: [email protected]

Dwayne Vinck

Chief Financial Officer

West High Yield (W.H.Y.) Resources Ltd.

Telephone: (403) 257-2637

Facsimile: (403) 206-7159

Email: [email protected]

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