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Western Magnesium
Corporation

A Technological Breakthrough
 Engaging
 in the American
 Manufacturing Renaissance

             Western Magnesium
Western Magnesium Corporation - A Technological Breakthrough Western Magnesium
MISSION
 World class metal technology company committed to delivering
 excellence with the highest standards of operational and
 environmental stewardship to deliver meaningful and fulfilling
 value to all stakeholders.

VISION
 Be the world’s low-cost producer of eco-friendly and high-quality
 magnesium metal.

VALUES
 Much Cleaner, More Efficient, and More Economical Process

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Executive Team                 Ed Lee                    Sam Ataya

                               Executive Chairman        Executive President & CEO

                               Paul Sauvé                Lisa Maxwell                   Rabih Ataya
+50 Years
  Mining & Metal Experience    Senior Vice President     Senior Vice President          Senior Vice President
                               Technology & Operation    Corporate development          Strategy
+50 Years
  Pilot & Production Plants
                               Andrea Chan               Robert Odle                    Robert Ingram
  Knowhow

5 Continents                   Chief Financial Officer   Chief Process Engineer         Executive Business
  Global Business Experience                                                            Development Manager
4 Magnesium
                               Karim Alameddine          Peter O’Rourke Sr
  SME & PhD staff

+60 Years                      Corporate Secretary       Senior Vice President
  Magnesium R&D                                          Business Development & Government Affairs

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Corporate Summary                                              Main Product
   Our proprietary technology will make us the premier low-     99.8%   Magnesium
   costing producer of green primary magnesium metal in the
   world.                                                      By-Products
   Global Landscape                                             Food Grade     CO2
        Controlled global production (1M mt).                  Aggregate     Di-Cal
        Limited supply outweighed by high demand.
                                                                Recovery       Heat
        Batch processing affecting supply.
        Labor intensive toxic extraction and unsafe working
         conditions.
   Monopoly Issues
        Supply Chain Disruption
        National & Economical Security
        Sustainability & Environment
        North American Job Eradication

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Magnesium Highlights                                                                 Benefits

  THE METAL                                                                          75%
  For over a century, magnesium metal has been coveted by the industrial             Lighter than Steel
  manufacturing industry.
  Magnesium is an abundant metal comprising about 2% of the earth’s crust
  alone. While there are plentiful reserves in America, supply is limited due to     60%
  a lack of research into faster, more efficient, safer and cleaner magnesium        Lighter than Titanium
  production processes & technologies.

  THE OPPORTUNITY
                                                                                     33%
                                                                                     Lighter than aluminum
  Our proprietary technology will utilize a continuous silicothermic process to
  produce magnesium metal achieved with low labor, high automation, & low
  energy consumption while generating zero toxic by-products and waste.              HIGH
  The heart of our business is a proprietary technology from 10 years of             Strength to weight ratio
  stealth R&D. Our technical team consists of global authorities in
  magnesium production, research, and academic space.
                                                                                     100%
                                                                                     Recyclable

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Current Environment
         CHINA                                       RUSSIA                                       BRASIL           ISRAEL                USA

            85%                                            3%                                       2%               2%                  6%

 Environmental                              Environmental                                 High-Cost          Environmental      Environmental
  Impact                                      Impact                                         Process             Impact              Impact

 Labor Intensive                            Domestic                                      Domestic           Fixed Scale        High-Cost
                                              Supplier                                       Supplier                                Process
 Outdated
  Process                                    Fixed Scale                                   Labor Intensive
*Balance of 100% global production from small domestic plans in other regions not listed above.

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Opportunities
Automotive       Aviation      Energy       Military
                Aerospace    Technology

 Est 10 MT       Est 15 MT     Est 2 MT   Est 10 MT

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Process                                                                  Magnesium
                                                                         99.8%
  DOLOMITE      REDUCTANT
                                                                         Ingots
                                                                         Granules
                                                                         Molten

                                                                         CO2

         DOLOMITE           REDUCTION        MAGNESUIM                   Dicalcium
        PRODUCTION                            CLEANING                   Silicate
                                                                         Bulk
                                                                         Bricks
                    FEED            MAGNESIUM        MAGNESIUM
                 PREPARATION       CONDENSATION       CASTING

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Disruptive Technology

      3 Priorities      Much                       More                     More
                        Cleaner                    Efficient                Economical

  3   Innovations       * Zero Waste

                        * Small Carbon Footprint

                        * Near Zero Toxicity
                                                   * Heat Recovery

                                                   * Highly Productive

                                                   * Continuous Process
                                                                             * Cheaper Raw Materials

                                                                             * Co-Products Revenues

                                                                             * Very Scalable

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Technological Advantages

   CO2               Continuous               Heat              Automation              Green                 Verticals
  Capture             Process               Recovery                                  Technology
Near zero emissions Reduced input power Reduced input power       Reduced labor,     Working towards zero     Continuous by-
  and co-product     and improved yield    and improved         improved safety and   emissions and low     products revenues
      revenue                            operating efficiency    consistent delivery   water usage rate

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Deliverables
                Build Pilot Plant
                Produce Magnesium
                Become S1 Reporting

                Test & Certify Mg Metal
                Gather Market Data

                Firm Purchase Orders
                Obtain Project Financing

                R&D Optimization
                Production Planning
                US Up-list

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Production Milestones

 R&D
 R&D
 Acquisition
 Acquisition
 Funding            First
 Pilot                                  Ramp Up      Full Production
 Pilot              Commercialization
 Funding
 Site Development
 Site Development

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Summary
WESTERN MAGNESIUM Overcomes the
Limitations  of  Current Production
Methods through:

  Continuous Operation
  Energy Efficiency
  High End Automation
  Near Zero Waste & Toxicity
  Small Environmental Footprint

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Safe Harbor statement
This document, and certain reports referred to in this document and         Investors are cautioned not to assume that all or any part of measured
filed on our company’s website and the SEDAR site maintained by the         or indicated resources will ever be converted into reserves. Further,
Canadian Securities Regulators, have been prepared in accordance with       “inferred resources” have a great amount of uncertainty as to their
the requirements of securities laws in effect in Canada, which differ       existence and as to whether they can be mined legally or economically.
from the requirements of securities laws in effect in the United States.    It cannot be assumed that all or any part of the “inferred resources” will
Without limiting the foregoing, this document and the reports referred      ever be upgraded to a higher category. Therefore, investors are also
to herein use the terms “indicated” and “inferred” resources. Investors     cautioned not to assume that all or any part of the inferred resources
are advised that, while such terms are recognized and at times required     exist, or that they can be mined legally or economically. Disclosure of
by Canadian securities laws, the U.S. Securities and Exchange               “contained ounces” is permitted disclosure under Canadian regulations;
Commission (the “SEC”) does not recognize them. Under current United        however, the SEC only permits issuers to report “resources” as in place
States standards, mineralization may not be classified as a “reserve”       tonnage and grade without reference to unit measures. Accordingly,
unless the determination has been made that the mineralization could        information concerning descriptions of mineralization and resources
be economically and legally produced or extracted at the time the           contained in this document, or in the reports incorporated by reference,
reserve determination is made. The Canadian Institute of Mining,            may not be comparable to information made public by United States
Metallurgy and Petroleum (“CIM”) defines a mineral reserve as the           companies subject to the reporting and disclosure requirements of the
economically mineable part of a measured or indicated mineral resource      SEC. National Instrument 43-101 Standards of Disclosure for Mineral
as demonstrated by at least a preliminary feasibility study that includes   Projects (“NI 43-101”) is a rule developed by the Canadian Securities
adequate information on mining, processing, metallurgical, economic         Administrators that establishes standards for all public disclosure an
and other relevant factors that demonstrate, at the time of reporting,      issuer makes of scientific and technical information concerning mineral
that economic extraction can be justified.        The terms measured        projects. Unless otherwise indicated, all resource estimates contained
resource, indicated resource and related terms are also defined by CIM.     in this document or the reports referred to herein have been prepared in
As we have not done a preliminary feasibility study, we have not            accordance with NI 43-101. These standards differ significantly from
determined whether any of our properties contains a mineral reserve.        the requirements of the SEC, and resource information contained herein
Before we can evaluate whether any mineral reserve exists on any of         or in the reports referred to herein may not be comparable to similar
our properties, we will be required to spend substantial funds on further   information disclosed by U.S. companies.
drilling and engineering studies. There is a risk that none of our
properties contains a mineral reserve.

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Capital Structure

  Share Information
     Basic Shares     :    322,919,527
     Fully Diluted    :    364,259,169

  Stock Symbols                          John Ulmer
     Canada           :    TSXV: WMG     Investor Relations
     USA              :   OTCQB: MLYF    +1.604.423.2709
     Germany          :     FWB: 3WM     +1.604.889.2149
                                         julmer@westmagcorp.com
                                         http://www.westmagcorp.com/
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