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West Point Gold Announces Stock Option Grant

Share Capital & Compensation

West Point Gold Announces Stock Option

Grant

Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 23, 2024) - West Point Gold Corp. (TSXV:

WPG) (OTCQB: AUSVF) ("West Point Gold" or the "Company") announces that its Board of Directors

has approved a grant of stock options to officers, directors and consultants of the Company pursuant to

the Company's 2020 Stock Option Plan.

A total of 4,950,000 stock options have been granted to

acquire common shares in the capital of the Company at an exercise price of $0.29 per share. Of these

stock options, a total of 3,250,000 vest 50% immediately, 25% twelve months from the grant date and

25% twenty-four months from the grant date and expire December 24, 2029. A further 500,000 stock

options vest 25% three, six, nine and twelve months following the grant date and expire December 24,

2026. Finally, 1,200,000 stock options vest immediately and expire December 24, 2029.

About West Point Gold Corp.

West Point Gold Corp. (formerly Gold79 Mines Ltd.) is a publicly listed company focused on gold

discovery and development at five projects in the prolific Walker Lane Trend, covering Nevada and

Arizona, USA.

West Point Gold is focused on developing a maiden resource at its Gold Chain project in

Arizona while JV partner Kinross is advancing the Jefferson Canyon project in Nevada.

For further information regarding this press release, contact:

Quentin Mai, President, CEO and Director

Phone: 604-638-5622

Email:

[email protected]

Or

Investor Relations

Kin Communications Inc.

604-684-6730

[email protected]

Stay Connected with Us:

Twitter: @westpointgoldUS

LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/westpointgold/

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS:

This press release may contain forward looking statements that are made as of the date hereof and

are based on current expectations, forecasts and assumptions which involve risks and uncertainties

associated with our business including

any

future private placements, the uncertainty as to whether

further exploration will result in the target(s) being delineated as a mineral resource, capital

expenditures, operating costs, mineral resources, recovery rates, grades and prices, estimated goals,

expansion and growth of the business and operations, plans and references to the Company's future

successes with its business and the economic environment in which the business operates. All such

statements are made pursuant to the 'safe harbour' provisions of, and are intended to be forward-

looking statements under, applicable Canadian securities legislation. Any statements contained

herein that are statements of historical facts may be deemed to be forward-looking statements. By

their nature, forward-looking statements require us to make assumptions and are subject to inherent

risks and uncertainties. We caution readers of this news release not to place undue reliance on our

forward-looking statements as a number of factors could cause actual results or conditions to differ

materially from current expectations. Please refer to the risks set forth in the Company's most recent

annual MD&A and the Company's continuous disclosure documents, which can be found on SEDAR

at

www.sedarplus.ca

. West Point Gold does not intend, and disclaims any obligation, except as

required by law, to update or revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new

information, future events or otherwise.

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 or accuracy of this

release.

To view the source version of this press release, please visit

https://www.newsfilecorp.com/release/234986