Pursuant to Listing Rule 17.1 Westgold Resources Limited (ASX: WGX) (the Company) hereby requests a trading halt be granted by the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) effective immediately pending consideration by the Company of a fundraising proposal.

The Company requests that the trading halt remain in place until the earlier of commencement of trading on Thursday, 21 May 2020 and such time as it makes an announcement regarding the fundraising proposal.

The Company is not aware of any reason why the trading halt should not be granted.

Should you have any queries regarding the above request please do not hesitate to contact the undersigned.

Contact:

Tel: +61 8 9462 3400

Email: reception@westgold.com.au

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