Wescan Goldfields Inc.TSXV: WGF

Wescan Goldfields Inc. to issue shares

Oct. 1, 2009 (Canada NewsWire Group) --

SASKATOON, Oct. 1 /CNW/ -- Wescan Goldfields Inc. ("Wescan" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has entered into a shares-for-debt settlement agreement with a service provider, wherein the Company proposes to issue 502,838 common shares of Wescan at a price of $0.16 per share for a total value of $80,454.08 to settle amounts owed by the Company for services rendered.

The shares-for-debt settlement is subject to regulatory approval by the TSX Venture Exchange and compliance with applicable securities laws.

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


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