Western Copper and Gold Corp. announces it has completed its previously announced C$6 million further investment by Rio Tinto Canada Inc. , to continue to advance the Company's Casino Project in the Yukon. Rio Tinto acquired 3,468,208 common shares at a price of C$1.73 per share for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately C$6 million, resulting in Rio Tinto's ownership increasing to approximately 9.7% of Western's [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. is pleased to announce during the 2023 Fall Sitting of the Yukon Legislative Assembly, the Yukon Government approved $21.4 million for investment in the Municipality of Skagway's redevelopment of their dock infrastructure to include a Marine Services Platform to continue to support ore export for the Yukon mining industry. The approval of this investment follows the Yukon Government signing [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. announces a further C$6 million investment and the entry into an amended and restated investor rights agreement by Rio Tinto Canada Inc. , to continue to advance the Company's Casino Project in the Yukon. Rio Tinto has agreed to subscribe for and purchase 3,468,208 common shares at a price of C$1.73 per share for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately C$6 million, resulting in Rio Tinto's [...]
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 a schedule for submission of the Environmental and Socio-economic Effects Statement for the Casino Mine Project. In the schedule, Casino indicates that it plans to submit the ESE Statement in the second half of 2024. The ESE Statement [...]
In this segment of The Ellis Martin Report we speak with Dr. Paul West-Sells, CEO of Western Copper and Gold Corp. . The company's Casino Project In the Yukon Territory is Canada's largest critical minerals/metals project. Mining giant Rio Tinto and end user Mitsubishi are JV partners of this company. Listen to the interview to hear the entire story with a company update from Dr. West-Sells. To Listen to the Interview [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. today announced the departure of Ken Engquist, Chief Operating Officer, effective October 18, 2023. His responsibilities will be assigned to other members of the management team. "I would like to thank Ken for his contributions to the Company and wish him well in his future endeavors," said Paul West-Sells, President and Western Copper and Gold Corp. is developing the Casino Project, Canada's [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Casino Mining Corporation has received the Revised Environmental and Socio-economic Effects Statement Guidelines from the Executive Committee of the Yukon Environmental and Socio-Economic Assessment Board prior to the deadline of September 15, 2023. The Guidelines set out the information that the Company must provide in their Environmental and [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. is pleased to announce its 2023 drilling program at its wholly owned Casino Copper-Gold Project . The Program was developed by Western's Technical and Sustainability Committee, which is comprised of members from Western, Rio Tinto and Mitsubishi Materials, as outlined in the Investor Rights Agreements entered as part of investments by Rio Tinto Canada and Mitsubishi Materials into Western [...]
TORONTO, Aug. 22, 2023 /CNW/ - Trading resumes in: Company: Western Copper and Gold Corp. TSX Symbol: WRN All Issues: Yes Resumption : 8:45 AM CIRO can make a decision to impose a temporary suspension of trading in a security of a publicly-listed company. Trading halts are implemented to ensure a fair and orderly market. CIRO is the national self-regulatory organization which oversees all investment dealers and trading [...]
TORONTO, Aug. 21, 2023 /CNW/ - The following issues have been halted by CIRO: Company: Western Copper and Gold Corp. TSX Symbol: WRN All Issues: Yes Reason: Cease Trade Order Halt Time : 8:00 AM CIRO can make a decision to impose a temporary suspension of trading in a security of a publicly-listed company. Trading halts are implemented to ensure a fair and orderly market. CIRO is the national self-regulatory organization [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Casino Mining Corporation has been informed by the Executive Committee of the Yukon Environmental and Socio-Economic Assessment Board that the deadline for issuance of the final revised Environmental and Socio-Economic Statement Guidelines , for the Casino Copper-Gold Project's review by a Panel of the Board has been extended to September 15, 2023. The [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. announces the voting results from the Company's Annual General Meeting held on June 27, 2023. Shareholders voted in favour of setting the number of directors at five and elected all directors, as follows: Director Votes For % For Votes Withheld % Withheld Tara Christie 71,492,356 98.09 % 1,391,025 1.91 % Michael Vitton 71,981,699 98.76 % 901,682 1.24 % Bill Williams 72,321,112 99.23 % 562,269 [...]