West African hits 13.5m at 18.21 g/t Au at M1 South

Scarborough , Australia (FSCwire) - Gold developer West African Resources Limited (ASX, TSXV: WAF) is pleased to report further high-grade drilling results from its Sanbrado Gold Project, Burkina Faso.

Highlights

• High-grade results from depth at M1 South include;

• TAN17-DD165-WD1: 11.5m at 10.9 g/t Au from 551.5m including 1m at 90 g/t Au­

• TAN17-DD165-WD2: 12m at 27.45 g/t Au from 540m including 0.5m at 340 g/t Au­

• TAN17-DD166B: 13.5m at 18.21 g/t Au from 575m including 1m at 131.9 g/t Au­

• TAN17-DD166B: 2.5m at 43.97 g/t Au from 614m including 1m at 83.9 g/t Au

• TAN17-DD166B result extends mineralisation which remains open to the northwest and at depth

• A further 5 holes have intercepted visible gold (see photos) - assays pending

• Four drill rigs currently on-site double shifting, infilling and extending mineralisation

• Funded to complete all work programs with approximately $23m cash at bank

Managing Director Richard Hyde commented:

“Deep drilling at M1 South has extended mineralisation to the northwest at more than 500m down plunge, remains wide open along strike and at depth.

“TAN17-DD166B intercepted two zones of high-grade mineralisation including 13.5m at 18.21 g/t Au from 575m and 2.5m at 43.97 g/t Au from 614m.

“Infill drilling has also returned high grade mineralisation up to 340 g/t gold, while assays are pending for a further 5 drill holes which have intercepted visible gold.

“The Company will deliver a resource update in Q1 2018, and an updated Feasibility Study in mid-2018.”

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