Western Copper and Gold Corp.

Western Copper and Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that Mitsubishi Materials Corporation has completed the precondition for the previously announced extension of their investor rights agreement. Mitsubishi Materials acquired two million common shares of the Company through open market purchases, taking their overall ownership to approximately 5%. Consequently, the investor rights agreement between the two groups has now [...]

Western Copper and Gold Corp. is pleased to announce further progress on its board renewal process. In connection with the upcoming Annual General Meeting , Dr. Bill Williams will retire from his last remaining board position, and Tara Christie will not stand for re-election in order to focus on her existing executive priorities. Western is pleased to announce the nomination of Pamela O'Hara for election to the board of [...]

Western Copper and Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that it has strengthened its relationship with Mitsubishi Materials Corporation . Western has entered into an amended and restated investor rights agreement with Mitsubishi Materials, most notably extending the rights and obligations thereunder until May 30, 2026, subject to Mitsubishi Materials acquiring 2 million common shares of the Company through open market [...]

Western Copper and Gold Corp. is pleased to provide an update on several infrastructure initiatives supporting the development of its Casino Copper-Gold Project . Sandeep Singh, President and Chief Executive Officer, stated: "Infrastructure is obviously a key piece of the puzzle to bring the Casino Project into production. Reciprocally, the Casino Project is an important lynchpin to improve the infrastructure of the Yukon [...]

Western Copper and Gold Corp. is pleased to announce results from a supplemental metallurgical program for its wholly owned Casino Copper-Gold Project . The Metallurgical Program used drill core composites of material representing potential mill feed taken from the 2023 diamond drilling program with more variable copper, gold, and molybdenum levels than had been tested in previous drill campaigns and from a broader period [...]

Western Copper and Gold Corp. has completed its previously announced management succession process. Dr. Paul West-Sells' role as President of the Company concluded on December 31, 2024, and Mr. Sandeep Singh has assumed the role of President alongside his existing responsibilities as Chief Executive Officer. "I want to thank Paul for his many contributions towards advancing Casino into a globally significant project. We [...]

Western Copper and Gold Corp. is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Raymond Threlkeld as Chairman of the Board. Mr. Threlkeld, who joined the Board on June 27, 2024, succeeds Dr. Bill Williams, who served as Interim Chairman since February 22, 2024. Dr. Williams will continue to serve on the Board as a director. "I am pleased with the progress made during my tenure as Interim Chairman," said Bill Williams. "With [...]

Western Copper and Gold Corp. welcomes the recent announcement by Natural Resources Canada , conditionally approving C$40 million in federal funding to undertake pre-feasibility activities to advance a high-voltage transmission line network connecting the Yukon electrical grid to the North American grid in British Columbia. This funding would be provided through the Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund . The announcement [...]

Western Copper and Gold Corp. through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Casino Mining Corporation has submitted to the Yukon Environmental and Socio-Economic Assessment Board Executive Committee an updated and refined schedule for submission of the Environmental and Socio-economic Effects Statement for the Casino Mine Project. The ESE Statement will form the basis for the Company's assessment application for the Panel Review [...]

Western Copper and Gold Corp. is pleased to announce additions to the Company's senior management team. In early August, Michael Psihogios will be taking over the role of Chief Financial Officer from Varun Prasad, and Jeff Eng will be assuming the role of Vice President Projects. Sandeep Singh, CEO of Western, stated: "We are extremely pleased to be adding two high quality professionals to the Western team. Both Michael [...]