OTC Markets Group Welcomes Western Uranium Corp to OTCQX

NEW YORK, May 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of financial markets for 10,000 U.S. and global securities, today announced Western Uranium Corp. (CSE: WUC ; OTCQX: WSTRF), a uranium company focused on production in the Western United States, has qualified to trade on the OTCQX® Best Market.  Western Uranium upgraded to OTCQX from the Pink® market.

Western Uranium Corp. begins trading today on OTCQX under the symbol "WSTRF." U.S. investors can find current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for the company on www.otcmarkets.com.

"We are pleased to welcome Western Uranium Corp. to our family of established, investor-focused OTCQX companies," said Jason Paltrowitz, Executive Vice President of Corporate Services at OTC Markets Group. "Trading on OTCQX will allow Western Uranium to expand its shareholder base and visibility in the North American markets while providing U.S. investors a convenient method to trade its securities and access the company's news and financial disclosure. We look forward to being part of Western Uranium's continued growth and success."

George Glasier, President & CEO of Western commented: "We are very pleased for the opportunity to trade on OTCQX and see this as an important step towards increasing shareholder liquidity and investor visibility for our Company. Western is experiencing an exciting transformation as it advances into production and we feel that the OTCQX market will improve the quality and availability of information to the investment community."

SecuritiesLawUSA, PC serves as Western Uranium's OTCQX Advisor, responsible for providing professional guidance on OTCQX requirements.

Western Uranium Corp. is a Colorado-based uranium company focused on near-term production of uranium and vanadium in the Western United States.

About OTC Markets Group Inc.
OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM) operates the OTCQX® Best Market, the OTCQB® Venture Market, and the Pink® Open Market for 10,000 U.S. and global securities. Through OTC Link® ATS, we connect a diverse network of broker-dealers that provide liquidity and execution services.  We enable investors to easily trade through the broker of their choice and empower companies to improve the quality of information available for investors.
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