VANCOUVER,
June 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -
Western Pacific Resources Corp. ("Western Pacific" or
the "Company") (WRP - TSXV) is pleased to
announce that it has filed a technical report, prepared in
accordance with National Instrument 43-101, for its Mineral Gulch
Project.
The technical report is titled "Technical Report
on the Mineral Gulch Project, Cassia
County, Idaho" and is dated May 29,
2013. David R.
Shaddrick (M.Sc., CPG, P.Geo) of Shaddrick & Associates
authored the technical report and is an independent Qualified
Person as such term is defined by National Instrument 43-101.
The technical report is available for review on SEDAR and on the
Company's website.
Summary of the Mineral Gulch Project
The Mineral Gulch Project is an early stage
exploration project seeking to discover extensions of previously
mined mineralization as well as new mineralized areas in the Black
Pine Mountains of Idaho.
Recent drilling has identified significant mineralization on
several targets that are now ready for expansion drilling.
Additionally, new mapping and sampling has identified several new
targets ready for testing in the next phase of work. The
project includes seven areas of past mining and extensive historic
exploration work. Current exploration models incorporate much
of the historic data coupled with new exploration work completed by
the Company.
Qualified Person
Clancy Wendt,
M.Sc., a registered geologist in Arizona and British
Columbia and a member of SME, SEG FAusIMM(CP) and PDAC, is
Western Pacific's Qualified Person for the purposes of National
Instrument 43-101. Mr. Wendt has approved the disclosure of the
scientific and technical information contained in this news
release.
About Western Pacific
Western is focused on advancing a strong
portfolio of advanced-stage projects in the Western United States. Western's team is led
by technical and financial experts who aim to succeed in creating
shareholder value. For more information, please visit our website
at www.westernpacificresources.com.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
Warwick Smith, Chief Executive Officer
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Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada accepts responsibility for the adequacy
or accuracy of this news release.
This news release contains forward-looking
information, which involves known and unknown risks, uncertainties
and other factors that may cause actual events to differ materially
from current expectation. Important factors - including the
availability of funds, the results of financing and exploration
activities, the interpretation of drilling results and other
geological data, risks associated with the estimation of mineral
resources and the geology, grade and continuity of mineral
deposits, project cost overruns or unanticipated costs and expenses
that could cause actual results to differ materially from the
Company's expectations are disclosed in the Company's documents
filed from time to time on SEDAR (see www.sedar.com). Readers are
cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking
statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release.
The Company disclaims any intention or obligation, except to the
extent required by law, to update or revise any forward-looking
statements, whether as a result of new information, future events
or otherwise.
SOURCE Western Pacific Resources Corp.