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Western Announces Significant Northern Extension of Casino

Dec 19, 2019 - News Release

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) is pleased to announce the assay results from this summer’s exploration diamond drilling program at its wholly owned Casino Project in the Yukon Territory, Canada. The exploration program consisted of a total of 13,590 m of diamond drilling in… [Read More]

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Western Intercepts 55.1 g/t Gold Over 2.97 Metres at Casino

Sep 24, 2019 - News Release

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) announces that during its recently completed drill program at its wholly owned Casino Project, Hole DH19-21 returned 55.1 grams per tonne (“g/t”) gold over 2.97 metres (“m”) at a depth of 147.98 m.  A re-assay of this sample returned… [Read More]

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Western Copper and Gold Completes Acquisition of Canadian Creek Property From Cariboo Rose

Aug 28, 2019 - News Release

VANCOUVER, B.C.: Cariboo Rose Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: CRB) (“Cariboo Rose”) and Casino Mining Corp. (“Casino Mining”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Copper and Gold Corp. (TSX: WRN, NYSE MKT:WRN) (“Western”) are pleased to announce that they have completed the transaction contemplated under the property purchase agreement dated July 29, 2019 between the companies (the… [Read More]

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Western Copper and Gold Announces Acquisition of Canadian Creek Property From Cariboo Rose

Jul 30, 2019 - News Release

VANCOUVER, B.C.: Cariboo Rose Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: CRB) (“Cariboo Rose”) and Casino Mining Corp. (“Casino Mining”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Copper and Gold Corp. (TSX: WRN, NYSE MKT:WRN) (“Western”) are pleased to announce that they have entered into a property purchase agreement dated July 29, 2019 (the “Agreement”) whereby Casino Mining has agreed… [Read More]

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Western Copper and Gold Provides Update on Drill Campaign at Casino

Jul 15, 2019 - News Release

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) is pleased to announce an update on the exploration program underway at the Company’s 100%-owned Casino project in Yukon, Canada. Since the beginning of June, when Western commenced the exploration at its Casino site with 2 rigs from Yukon… [Read More]

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Western Copper and Gold Announces Voting Results from Annual Shareholder’s Meeting

Jun 12, 2019 - News Release

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE MKT: WRN) announces the voting results from the Company’s Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) held on June 12, 2019. Shareholders voted in favour of setting the number of directors at six (6) and elected all incumbent directors, as follows: Director Votes For… [Read More]

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Western Copper and Gold Commences Drill Campaign at Casino

Jun 03, 2019 - News Release

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) is pleased to announce the commencement of an approximately 10,000 meter drill program at its wholly owned Casino Copper-Gold Project (“Casino”). CASINO DRILL CAMPAIGN The drill campaign primarily consists of in-fill drilling of inferred mineralization located in the 22-year… [Read More]

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WRN | UPCOMING NEWS & EVENTS: 121 London, European Roadshow, 121 NYC

May 19, 2019 - Social Release

WRN ANNOUNCES OVERSUBSCRIBED PRIVATE PLACEMENT In case you missed it, WRN recently announced the closing of its private placement. Click here to view the most recent company news releases. WRN IN LONDON, ZURICH AND GENEVA President & CEO Dr. Paul West-Sells will be in London this week for the 121 Mining Investment Conference on May… [Read More]

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Western Copper and Gold Closes Oversubscribed Private Placement

May 17, 2019 - News Release

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) is pleased to report that it has completed the brokered private placement offering previously announced on April 29, 2019 (the “Offering”) of flow-through common… [Read More]

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Western Copper and Gold Announces $3.0 Million Private Placement of Flow-Through Shares

Apr 29, 2019 - News Release

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) announces that it entered an agreement with PI Financial Corp. (the “Agent”) on a marketed best efforts basis to conduct a brokered private placement of up to 3,333,333 flow-through common shares (the “FT Shares”) at a price of $0.90… [Read More]

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Western Appoints Director & Announces Interim CFO

Apr 15, 2019 - News Release

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) is pleased to announce that Mr. Kenneth Williamson has been appointed to Western’s Board of Directors, effective April 15, 2019. Mr. Williamson is a professional director with over 40 years of experience in natural resources and investment banking, where… [Read More]

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April News & Events

Apr 11, 2019 - Social Release

PAUL WEST-SELLS AND SOME RECENT “COPPER TALK” In case you missed it, WRN recently participated in a “Town Hall” presentation, headlined by the former fund manager of Chilton and Company. The copper market was discussed in detail and President and CEO Paul West-Sells shared an update on WRN and Casino. You can view the replay here…. [Read More]

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Agreement on Casino Access Road Reached

Apr 08, 2019 - News Release

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) is pleased to report that the Yukon Government and Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation have reached an agreement (the “Agreement”) for the first section of the Casino Project access road: the proposed Carmacks Bypass. This Agreement represents the first project… [Read More]

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Western Appoints Director

Apr 04, 2019 - News Release

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) is pleased to announce that Ms. Tara Christie has been appointed to Western’s Board of Directors, effective April 3, 2019. Ms. Christie has over 20 years’ experience in the exploration and mining business. Currently the President and CEO of… [Read More]

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Western Has Filed its Form 40-F

Mar 21, 2019 - News Release

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) has filed its Annual Report on Form 40-F for the year ended December 31, 2018 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). The Company filed Form 40-F for the year ended December 31, 2018 with the SEC… [Read More]

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Western Announces Departure of CFO in April 2019

Mar 07, 2019 - News Release

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) announces that Julien François, Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary, has resigned to pursue other opportunities. He will be leaving the Company effective April 30, 2019. Paul West-Sells, President and CEO said: “It has been tremendous pleasure working with… [Read More]

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WRN to Attend BMO Metals & Mining, PDAC and Roth Conference

Feb 22, 2019 - Social Release

BMO CAPITAL MARKETS GLOBAL MINING & METALS CONFERENCE February 24-27, 2019 | Westin Diplomat – Hollywood, Florida WRN, led by Executive Chairman Dale Corman, will be attending the conference and available for one on one meetings. If you would like to meet, please contact us. PDAC INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION March 3-6, 2019 | Metro Toronto Convention Centre –… [Read More]

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Western Announces Director Resignation

Feb 01, 2019 - News Release

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) announces the resignation of David Williams from the Board of Directors of the Company. Mr. Williams joined the Company’s Board of Directors in May 2006 when Western was formed as part of the Western Silver Corp. acquisition by Glamis… [Read More]

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January Events & Updated Corporate Presentation

Jan 18, 2019 - Social Release

VANCOUVER RESOURCE INVESTMENT CONFERENCE Visit us at Booth #315, on the Klondike Trail next to the Yukon Pavilion January 20-21, 2019 | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Vancouver Convention Centre West 1055 Canada Place Vancouver, BC Canada Dr. Paul West-Sells, President & CEO, will be presenting in the Yukon Pavilion on Sunday, January 20th,  2019 at 3:00… [Read More]

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