News Releases

WHITEHORSE, Y.T. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) 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…. [Read More]

WHITEHORSE, Y.T. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) welcomes the recent announcement by Natural Resources Canada (“NRCan”), conditionally approving $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… [Read More]

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Casino Mining Corporation (“Casino”) has submitted to the Yukon Environmental and Socio-Economic Assessment Board (“YESAB”) Executive Committee an updated and refined schedule for submission of the Environmental and Socio-economic Effects Statement (“ESE Statement”) for the… [Read More]

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) 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… [Read More]

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) announces the voting results from the Company’s Annual General and Special Meeting (“AGM”) held on June 27, 2024. A total of 101,875,249 common shares were represented at the AGM, representing 51.92% of the votes attached to all outstanding common… [Read More]

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) 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… [Read More]

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) announces it has completed the previously announced private placement with Rio Tinto Canada Inc. (“Rio Tinto”) 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… [Read More]

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) is pleased to announce that it has completed its previously announced bought deal public offering (the “Offering”) of 24,210,526 common shares of the Company (the “Common Shares”) at a price of $1.90 per Common Share for gross proceeds of… [Read More]

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) announces that, in connection with the Company’s offering of common shares for gross proceeds of approximately $40 million announced on April 16, 2024 (the “Offering”), Rio Tinto Canada Inc. (“Rio Tinto”) has notified the Company that it will exercise… [Read More]

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an amended agreement with Eight Capital, on behalf of a syndicate of underwriters (the “Underwriters”) under which the Underwriters have agreed to buy from the Company, on a bought deal… [Read More]

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) announces that it has entered into an agreement with Eight Capital, on behalf of a syndicate of underwriters (the “Underwriters”) under which the Underwriters have agreed to buy from the Company, on a bought deal basis, 13,158,000 common shares… [Read More]

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) announces the launching of a metallurgical testing program (the “Metallurgical Program”) for its wholly-owned Casino Copper-Gold Project (“Casino”).  Fifteen composite samples were prepared from core acquired in 2023 (the “Drill Program”). Western’s Technical and Sustainability Committee, comprised of members… [Read More]

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) announces it has completed a private placement with Rio Tinto Canada Inc. (“Rio Tinto”) 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… [Read More]

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) 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. ABOUT WESTERN COPPER AND… [Read More]

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) 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… [Read More]

WRN | RECENT AND UPCOMING EVENTS WRN has participated in several events engaging with new and existing shareholders and providing updates on Company developments. WRN recently attended the Vancouver Resource Investment Conference (VRIC) and participated in the Invest Yukon’s Yukon Thought Leader’s Critical Minerals Roundtable. Stay tuned for the recording. We also participated in the… [Read More]

WRN had a busy end to 2023 and looking forward to an equally busy 2024 updating new and existing shareholders on the latest Company developments. To start the year off, Yukon’s Premier Pillai and Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson, met with representatives from the mining industry, including Western and our partners Rio… [Read More]

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) 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,… [Read More]