Western Copper and Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that Raymond Threlkeld, Robert Chausse and Sandeep Singh will stand for election as directors at the Company's upcoming annual general and special meeting. "We are extremely pleased that Mr. Threlkeld, Mr. Chausse and Mr. Singh have agreed to join our board," said Bill Williams, Interim Chairman of Western. "The expansion of the Western board reflects the growth and [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. announces it has completed the previously announced private placement with Rio Tinto Canada Inc. pursuant to Rio Tinto's subscription rights as a result of the Company's recent issuance of common shares. Rio Tinto acquired 2,609,890 common shares of the Company at a price of C$1.90 per share for proceeds of C$4,958,791, allowing Rio Tinto to maintain its interest of approximately 9.7%. ABOUT [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that it has completed its previously announced bought deal public offering of 24,210,526 common shares of the Company at a price of $1.90 per Common Share for gross proceeds of $45,999,999.40, including the full exercise of the over-allotment option. The Offering was completed pursuant to an underwriting agreement dated April 16, 2024 entered into between the Company [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. announces that, in connection with the Company's offering of common shares for gross proceeds of approximately $40 million announced on April 16, 2024 , Rio Tinto Canada Inc. has notified the Company that it will exercise its participation right in full, allowing Rio Tinto to maintain its interest of approximately 9.7%. Rio Tinto will subscribe for 2,269,470 common shares of the Company at a [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that it has entered into an amended agreement with Eight Capital, on behalf of a syndicate of underwriters under which the Underwriters have agreed to buy from the Company, on a bought deal basis, 21,055,000 common shares of the Company at a price of $1.90 per Common Share for gross proceeds of $40,004,500 . The Company has granted the Underwriters an over-allotment [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. announces that it has entered into an agreement with Eight Capital, on behalf of a syndicate of underwriters under which the Underwriters have agreed to buy from the Company, on a bought deal basis, 13,158,000 common shares of the Company at a price of $1.90 per Common Share for gross proceeds of $25,000,200 . The Company has granted the Underwriters an over-allotment option to purchase up to [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. announces the launching of a metallurgical testing program for its wholly-owned Casino Copper-Gold Project . Fifteen composite samples were prepared from core acquired in 2023 . Western's Technical and Sustainability Committee, comprised of members from Western, Rio Tinto Canada Inc. and Mitsubishi Materials Corporation, prepared the Drill and Metallurgical Programs. Drill Program The 2023 [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. announces it has completed a private placement with Rio Tinto Canada Inc. pursuant to Rio Tinto's subscription rights as a result of the Company's recent private placement with the incoming CEO. Rio Tinto acquired 239,528 common shares of the Company at a price of C$1.35 per share for proceeds of C$323,363, allowing Rio Tinto to maintain its interest of approximately 9.7%. [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. announces it has completed its previously announced C$3 million private placement with Sandeep Singh. Mr. Singh acquired 2,222,222 common shares at a price of C$1.35 per share for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately C$3 million. Western Copper and Gold Corp. is developing the Casino Project, Canada's premier copper-gold mine in the Yukon Territory and one of the most economic greenfield [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Sandeep Singh as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective immediately. Mr. Singh will work closely with Dr. Paul West-Sells, who will continue in the role of President in connection with the succession process. Further, Mr. Kenneth Williamson has retired from his role as Director and Interim Chairman. Current board member, Dr. Bill [...]
In this segment of The Ellis Martin Report with speak with Dr. Paul West-Sells, President and CEO of Western Copper and Gold Corp. . Dr.Well-Sells delves into the fundamentals currently in place ahead of an expected boost in copper prices and why WRN may be well positioned for a number of factors to benefit from it. To Listen to the Interview, please visit: https://www.abnnewswire.net/lnk/4U6ERE0L About Western Copper and [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. is pleased to announce the addition of Mr. Paul Hosford as Senior Engineering Director to the engineering team. Mr. Hosford brings a wealth of experience with over 30 years experience in operations, design and project development for base metals, gold, silver, and diamonds, including 10 years of executive management experience with TSX listed mining companies. Paul brings significant Canadian [...]