VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - April 6, 2016) - Western Potash Corp. ("Western" or the "Company") (TSX:WPX)(FRANKFURT:AHE) announced the resignations of Bill Xue, Patrick Power and Limin Sun from the Board of Directors effective April 5th, 2016. Each of the three former directors will remain with the Company in their current executive positions. It is the intention of the Board to reduce the proportion of executive directors, thereby optimizing its composition and efficiency.
Geoffrey Chang, Chairman of the Board said, "The Company thanks Mr. Xue, Mr. Power and Ms. Sun for their service and commitment to the Board."
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Geoffrey Chang, Chairman
Cautions Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
Except for statements of historical fact relating to the Company, certain information contained herein constitutes "forward-looking information" under Canadian securities legislation. Forward-looking information includes, but is not limited to, statements with respect to the filing and results of the Technical Report. Forward-looking statements are based on the opinions and estimates of management as of the date such statements are made and they are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results of the Company to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements or forward-looking information. Although management of the Company has attempted to identify important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in forward-looking information, there may be other factors that cause results not to be as anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on forward-looking information. The Company does not undertake to update any forward-looking information that is set out herein, except in accordance with applicable securities laws.