VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)
Western Resources Corp. (TSX: WRX) (the “Company”) is pleased to report on the overall status of and progress on the Company’s Milestone Potash Phase 1 Project (the “Project”) operated by the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Western Potash Corp. (“Western”), and the Company’s gradual phase out of its real estate investments from its business model in order to improve its financial position and refocus its efforts on the successful completion of the Project.
Since suspending construction of the Project in May of last year, Western has continued advancing and optimizing its mining operations. These are key to securing the remaining project financing required to complete the balance of plant construction. From April 28, 2020, when hot mining started, until its suspension on May 28 this year, Western’s operation team has accumulated extensive experience and collected valuable mining data relevant to th