West Kirkland Announces $4,000,500 Private Placement

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West Kirkland Mining Inc. (TSX VENTURE:WKM) ("West Kirkland" or the "Company")
is pleased to announce that it has arranged a private placement with PI
Financial Corp. and Cormark Securities Inc. as co leads and joint book runners
(the "Underwriters"), to raise gross proceeds of up to $4,000,500 (the
"Offering"). The Offering will consist of the issuance of 11,430,000 units (the
"Units") of the Company at a price of $0.35 per Unit. Each Unit will consist of
one common share in the capital of the Company (a "Common Share") and one-half
of one common share purchase warrant. Each whole common share purchase warrant
(a "Warrant") will entitle the holder to acquire one Common Share at a price of
$0.60 for a period of 18 months from the Closing Date. 


All securities issued pursuant to the Offering will be subject to a four month
hold period. Completion of the Offering is subject to the satisfaction of
certain conditions, including TSX Venture Exchange acceptance of the Offering.
The aggregate proceeds raised from the issuance of the Units will be used for
general exploration expenditures and for general corporate purposes. Closing of
the Offering is expected to be on or about July 11, 2012 (the "Closing Date").


As consideration for their services, the Underwriters will receive a cash
commission of 7% of the gross proceeds of the Offering. 


The Company has also granted the Underwriters an Over Allotment Option which
will allow for the Underwriters to purchase up to 15% additional Units up until
the Closing Date.


Michael G. Allen, Vice President of Exploration of West Kirkland, said, "This
financing will allow the Company to continue our drilling programs and commence
engineering work on our TUG project along the Utah-Nevada border. We have a
large land position and recently announced our first resource estimate in the
Long Canyon Trend in Nevada. This will be our focus for the balance of 2012." 


This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an
offer to sell any of securities in the United States. The securities have not
been and will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933,
as amended (the "U.S. Securities Act") or any state securities laws and may not
be offered or sold within the United States or to U.S. Persons unless registered
under the U.S. Securities Act and applicable state securities laws or an
exemption from such registration is available.


About West Kirkland Mining 

West Kirkland Mining was formed in 2010 to focus on gold exploration along major
trends in North America. The Company has consolidated significant mineral rights
positions in the Kirkland Lake area of Ontario and within major gold trends of
North Eastern Nevada - two of North America's premier gold jurisdictions. The
founders and Board of West Kirkland Mining have successful gold discovery,
development and mine operations experience in both Ontario and Nevada over the
past 40 years. 


For further information, please see the Company's website at www.wkmining.com or
contact us by email at info@wkmining.com.


Disclaimer for Forward-Looking Information

This press release contains forward-looking information within the meaning of
Canadian securities laws. Such information includes, without limitation,
information regarding proposed exploration activities. Although the Company
believes that such information is reasonable, it can give no assurance that such
expectations will prove to be correct. Forward-looking information is typically
identified by words such as: believe, expect, anticipate, intend, estimate,
postulate and similar expressions, or are those, which, by their nature, refer
to future events. The Company cautions investors that any forward-looking
information provided by the Company is not a guarantee of future results or
performance, and that actual results may differ materially from those in
forward-looking information as a result of various factors, including, but not
limited to, the state of the financial markets for the Company's equity
securities, the state of the market for gold or other minerals that may be
produced generally, recent market volatility; variations in the nature, quality
and quantity of any mineral deposits that may be located, the Company's ability
to obtain any necessary permits, consents or authorizations required for its
activities, to raise the necessary capital or to be fully able to implement its
business strategies and other risks associated with the exploration and
development of mineral properties. The reader is referred to the Company's
public filings for a more complete discussion of such risk factors and their
potential effects which may be accessed through the Company's profile on SEDAR
at www.sedar.com.
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