Western Uranium Appoints Senior Financial Analyst

Western Uranium Corporation (TSX VENTURE:WUC)  ("WUC" or the "Company") is
pleased to announce the appointment of Toby Mayo as Senior Financial Analyst.


Mr. Mayo has fifteen years of comprehensive and varied experience in the mining
and metals sector. He began his career with Rio Tinto as an Exploration
Geologist. Prior to joining Western Uranium Corp., Mr. Mayo worked as a Senior
Technical Advisor and Consultant at Ivanhoe Mines Ltd., and was most recently an
Advisor at Golder Associates Ltd.


Mr. Mayo possess financial, commercial, technical, project management and legal
skills, with experience completing techno-economic and transaction-related
studies of international mining and metals projects. He has worked worldwide
with geological and management teams on major metallurgical exploration
projects, for both blue chip and junior companies. His experience includes
mineral exploration, due diligence, project evaluation and asset valuation,
covering commodities as diverse as uranium, industrial minerals, precious
metals, ferrous- and non-ferrous base metals, diamonds and refined metallurgical
products. Mr. Mayo has worked extensively with major financial institutions,
funds, commodities traders and private equity firms assisting with public equity
offerings, project debt financing, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures.


Mr. Mayo holds an Honours Degree in Law from the University of London and an
Honours Degree in Geology from the University of Edinburgh. He is currently
enrolled in the CFA Program.


About the Company

Western Uranium Corporation is a mineral exploration company with properties in
Argentina, Nevada, and New Mexico and an earn-in agreement with AuEx Ventures
for the Baza gold-copper project in Spain. The Company has its head office in
Vancouver, Canada; its executive management team is based in Reno, Nevada.


On behalf of the Board of Western Uranium Corporation

Pamela J. Klessig, President & CEO

This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an
offer to buy any of the 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 an
exemption from such registration is available.