/CNW/ - (TSX Venture: WMI) - Whetstone Minerals Ltd. (Whetstone) today announced that Paul Nagerl, President and Chief Executive Officer of Whetstone, has resigned effective immediately.

Concurrent with this announcement, the Board of Directors of Whetstone has embarked on a process to recruit a President and Chief Executive Officer. Allan Dolan, the Chairman of Whetstone, has assumed the position of Chief Executive Officer on an interim basis.

We thank Paul for his commitment and service to the company during his tenure here. We wish him well in the future, said Allan Dolan, Whetstones Chairman.

About Whetstone Minerals Ltd.: Whetstone is a Calgary-based, multi-commodity, mineral exploration company with 100% ownership of properties in Northwestern Ontario and Northern Manitoba. Whetstones website address is www.whetstoneminerals.com.

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