Western Metallica Resources Corp. announced the appointment of Soo-Whan Kim as Chief Financial Officer effective immediately. Mr. Kim has over 12 years of experience working in the resource sector in senior finance positions of publicly traded companies.

Mr. Kim serves as the Corporate Controller of Consolidated Uranium and Labrador Uranium. He previously held roles as Director of Treasury & Planning at Americas Gold & Silver and Corporate Controller at Andean Precious Metals and Polar Star Mining. Mr. Kim began his career at BDO Canada where he worked with a variety of companies.

Mr. Kim is a Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, CA) and holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the Ted Rogers School of Management at Toronto Metropolitan University. Mr. Kim replaces Mr. Khalid Naeem in the role of Chief Financial Officer.