Western Prospector Group Ltd. Announces Further Suspension of Mongolian Uranium Licenses

Western Prospector Group Ltd. ("Western") (TSX VENTURE:WNP) today reports that
it has received notice from the Mineral Resources Authority of Mongolia ("MRAM")
stating that all of Western's uranium exploration licenses have been suspended
for three months due to purported violations of various laws of Mongolia.


Western's Mongolian staff has not yet completed the English translation of such
notice or related documentation. Western will provide further updates as
information becomes available.


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