SUN VALLEY, IDAHO--(Marketwired - June 15, 2015) - Sun Valley Gold LLC ("Sun Valley") announced today that it acquired control and direction over 15,784,100 common shares of West Kirkland Mining Inc. ("West Kirkland") on June 12, 2015 on behalf of Sun Valley Gold Master Fund Ltd. (the "Master Fund"), a client account over which Sun Valley has discretionary trading authority. The 15,784,100 common shares were purchased pursuant to a private agreement with a single shareholder of West Kirkland at a price of $0.055 per share.