Wescan Goldfields Inc.TSXV: WGF

Wescan arranges $500,000 flow-through placement

Stock Symbol: WGF: TSX-VEN

SASKATOON, Dec. 13 /CNW/ - George Sanders, President of Wescan Goldfields
Inc. ("Wescan"), reports that Wescan has arranged a non-brokered private
placement of flow-through shares with 49 North Resource Flow-Through Limited
Partnership for the issuance of 694,444 flow-through shares at a price of
$0.72 per flow-through share for gross proceeds of $500,000.
The securities offered hereby will be subject to a four-month hold period
from the closing date in accordance with applicable securities laws.
49 North Resource Flow-Through Limited Partnership has been formed to
invest in a diversified portfolio of flow-through shares of mining and oil and
gas companies with exploration programs in Saskatchewan.
Proceeds will be applied to geophysical surveys of the Company's 50%
owned uranium prospecting permits in the Athabasca Basin and to further
drilling on Wescan's 100% owned Fork Lake property.
Wescan will pay a cash fee of 4% of the gross proceeds raised by a finder
related to this private placement. The placement is subject to final approval
of the TSX Venture Exchange.

Wescan is a Canadian based corporation engaged in the acquisition,
exploration and development of mineral properties. Shares of the Company trade
on the TSX Venture exchange under the trading symbol "WGF".

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    responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release."