News Releases ~ 2008
July 21, 2008
YESAB recommends that the Carmacks Copper Project proceeds
Western Copper Corporation announces the completion of the first permitting step for its Carmacks Copper Project
June 24, 2008
Pre-feasibility study projects 30 year mine life with 20.4% pre-tax IRR, $7.5 billion undiscounted NPV and 3.8 year payback period.
May 20, 2008
The Carmacks Copper Project advances in the permitting process
Western Copper Corporation is pleased to announce that the Carmacks Copper Project in the Yukon Territory, has moved to the next stage of the assessment process under the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Act (YESAA).
May 12, 2008
IMA options Hushamu Copper-Molybdenum-Gold Property from Western Copper Corporation
IMA Exploration Inc. and Western Copper Corporation are pleased to announce they have entered into a binding Letter of Intent and are preparing an Option Agreement to further explore and develop the Hushamu Property and in which IMA has the right to acquire up to a 70% interest.
February 29, 2008
Yesab responds to public comments on the Carmacks Copper Project
Western Copper Corporation announces that the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board (YESAB) requires further clarification from the Company in order to complete the final Screening Report and Recommendation on the Carmacks Copper Project.