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WEST High Yield (W.h.y.) Resources Ltd. Announces Second Tranche Closing of Oversubscribed Private Placement

Financings

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

For Immediate Release

January 18, 2023

Calgary, Alberta

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

SECOND TRANCHE CLOSING OF OVERSUBSCRIBED PRIVATE PLACEMENT

CALGARY, ALBERTA – January 18, 2023 – West High Yield (W.H.Y.) Resources Ltd. ("West High

Yield" or the "Company") (TSXV:WHY) is pleased to announce, further to its news releases of December

13, 2022 and December 22, 2022, that it has closed the second tranche (the "Closing") of its previously

announced private placement offering (the "Offering") of ordinary units of the Company (the "Units").

The Closing consisted of the issuance of 309,530 Units for gross proceeds of $130,002.60. The Units were

issued at a price of $0.42 per Unit. Each Unit consists of one (1) Common share of the Company (each, a

"Common Share") and one (1) Common Share purchase warrant (each, a " Warrant"). Each Warrant,

together with CAD$0.70, entitles the holder thereof to acquire one (1) additional Common Share until

January 18, 2025. All securities issued in connection with the Closing are subject to a statutory hold period

in accordance with applicable securities legislation ending on May 19, 2023.

The proceeds from the issuance of the Units will be used for the Company’s general working capital

purposes and expenses.

About West High Yield

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

acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral resource properties in Cana da with a primary

objective to develop its Record Ridge magnesium, silica, and nickel deposit using green processing

techniques to minimize waste and CO2 emissions.

The Company’s Record Ridge magnesium deposit located 10 kilometers southwest of Rossland, British

Columbia has approximately 10.6 million tonnes of contained magnesium based on an independently

produced preliminary economic assessment technical report prepared by SRK Consulting (Canada) Inc. in

accordance with National Instrument 43-101 – Standards of Disclosure for Mineral Projects.

Contact Information:

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

Frank Marasco Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer

Telephone: (403) 660-3488 Facsimile: (403) 206-7159

Email: [email protected]

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-looking Information

This press release contains forward -looking statements and forward -looking information within the

meaning of Canadian securities legislation. The forward-looking statements and information are based on

certain key expectations and assumptions made by the Company. Although the Company believes that the

expectations and assumptions on which such forward -looking statements and information are based are

reasonable, undue reliance should not be placed on the forward-looking statements and information because

the Company can give no assurance that they will prove to be correct.

Forward-looking information is based on the opinions and estimates of management at the date the

statements are made, and are subject to a variety of risks and uncertainties and other factors that could cause

actual events or results to differ materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking information. Some

of the risks and other factors that could cause the results to differ materially from those expressed in the

forward-looking information include, but are not limited to: general economic condi tions in Canada and

globally; industry conditions, including governmental regulation; failure to obtain industry partner and

other third party consents and approvals, if and when required; the availability of capital on acceptable

terms; the need to obtai n required approvals from regulatory authorities; and other factors. Readers are

cautioned that this list of risk factors should not be construed as exhaustive.

Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on this forward -looking information, which is given as

of the date hereof, and to not use such forward-looking information for anything other than its intended

purpose. The Company undertakes no obligation to update publicly or revise any forward-looking

information, whether as a result of new i nformation, future events or otherwise, except as required by

applicable law.

This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities in

the United States. The securities of the Company will not be reg istered under the United States Securities

Act of 1933, as amended (the "U.S. Securities Act") and may not be offered or sold within the United States

or to, or for the account or benefit of U.S. persons except in certain transactions exempt from the

registration requirements of the U.S. Securities Act.

NEITHER THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE NOR ITS REGULATION SERVICES PROVIDER

(AS THAT TERM IS DEFINED IN THE POLICIES OF THE TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE)

ACCEPTS RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ADEQUACY OF THIS RELEASE.