Mr. Gregory Duras reports

WESTERN METALLICA ANNOUNCES DEBT SETTLEMENT

Western Metallica Resources Corp. has settled its debt with Gestion de Consensos Socioambientales SAC in the amount of $13,648.47 (U.S.) through the issuance of an aggregate of 180,000 common shares of Western Metallica at a deemed price of 6.5 cents per common share and a cash payment of $6,000 (U.S.).

The common shares are subject to a statutory hold period until April 5, 2026. Closing of the debt settlement remains subject to final acceptance by the TSX Venture Exchange.

About Western Metallica Resources Corp.

Western Metallica is an Ontario registered company with its head office in Toronto, Ont., trading on the TSX-V under symbol WMS. Western Metallica is in the business of mineral resource exploration. Its project interests include its 100-per-cent-owned Nueva Celti copper property in Andalusia, Spain, and three other gold projects located in the Navelgas gold belt in Asturias, Spain (Penedela, Valledor and Sierra Alta).

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