West High Yield Announces Release of Third Quarter Financial Results and Modifies Previously Announced Private Placement

Calgary, November 23, 2020 - West High Yield (W.H.Y.) Resources Ltd. (TSXV: WHY) ("West High Yield" or the "Company") announces the release of its third quarter financial results which have been filed with Canadian securities regulatory authorities under the Company's profile on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

The Company also announces modifications to its previously announced private placements and advises that the Company is now offering a single non-brokered private placement (the "Offering"). The Offering is a Private Placement of up to $2,500,000 for 12,500,000 Units of the Company comprised of 12,500,000 Common Shares and 12,500,000 Common Share Purchase Warrants (the "Warrants"). Each Unit is priced at $0.20 per Unit. The Warrants expire 12 months from the date of issue and two (2) Warrants together with $0.30 will entitle the holder to acquire one (1) additional Common Share of the Company. The minimum subscription on the Offering is $5,000. The proceeds from the sale of the Units will be used to fund the Company's completion of the 22 drill holes on its Midnight Gold Claim, the advancement of the permit for the Record Ridge magnesium asset and for general working capital.

Closing of the Offering is anticipated to occur on or before December 30, 2020 and is subject to final receipt and approval of the TSX Venture Exchange (the "TSXV"). Finder's fees may be payable to qualified agents in appropriate circumstances in connection with the Offering.

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: frank@whyresources.com

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