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Here are the latest news releases and social releases from Western Copper and Gold.  For archived news releases that are not listed please search on SEDAR.

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WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD UPDATES SCHEDULE OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC EFFECTS STATEMENT SUBMISSION PROCESS FOR CASINO

Dec 16, 2021 - News Release

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

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WRN | RECENT EVENTS

Dec 14, 2021 - Social Release

Following the release of the drill results from Casino, WRN’s President & CEO, Paul West-Sells sat down with Trevor Hall of Mining Stock Daily and Crux Investor’s mining analyst, Merlin Marr-Johnson to discuss some of the best results ever from the project. Click here for the news release. Click here for a replay of the… [Read More]

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WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD INTERSECTS 2.53% CUEQ OVER 65.8 M AND 1.01% CUEQ OVER 289.6 M AT CASINO

Nov 29, 2021

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) is pleased to announce assay results from the initial nine holes of the 2021 diamond drilling program at its wholly-owned Casino Project in the Yukon Territory, Canada. The program, developed with input from Rio Tinto, comprised a total of… [Read More]

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YUKON GOVERNMENT AWARDS CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT FOR CASINO ACCESS ROAD

Nov 09, 2021 - News Release

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) is pleased to announce that the Yukon Government has awarded Yukon based company Pelly Construction the contract for the Carmacks Bypass Project, the first section of the Casino Project access road and a $29.6 million investment. The Carmacks Bypass… [Read More]

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WRN | RECENT AND UPCOMING EVENTS

Nov 02, 2021 - Social Release

We are pleased to be participating in the following virtual events where we can engage with our followers and provide updates on company developments. Deutsche Goldmesse | German Gold Show, hosted by Soar Financial November 12-13 President & CEO, Paul West-Sells will present on Friday, November 12 at 11:30am CEST. Click here to register for the… [Read More]

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WRN | RECENT AND UPCOMING EVENTS

Oct 13, 2021 - Social Release

We are pleased to be participating in the following virtual events where we can engage with our followers and provide updates on company developments. Our most recent press release, issued on October 6, provides an update to the 2021 exploration and drilling program and launching the feasibility study on Casino, click here for the release…. [Read More]

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WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD PROVIDES UPDATE AND LAUNCHES FEASIBILITY STUDY AT CASINO

Oct 06, 2021 - 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 to its 2021 exploration and drilling program at its wholly owned Casino Copper-Gold Project (“Casino”) and the formal launching of a feasibility study on the Casino Project. Exploration and Drilling Program The 2021… [Read More]

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WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF VP, ENVIRONMENTAL & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS

Sep 27, 2021 - News Release

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) is pleased to announce the appointment of Shena Shaw as Vice President, Environmental and Community Affairs, effective October 1, 2021.  Ms. Shaw will be responsible for leading the environmental, permitting and community relations efforts for Western Copper and Gold and its wholly owned Casino… [Read More]

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WRN | UPCOMING CONFERENCES

Sep 07, 2021 - Social Release

We are pleased to be participating in the Precious Metals Summit, the Denver Gold Explorer & Developer Forum and the H.C. Wainwright Global Investment Conference in September. WRN will be at the Precious Metals Summit in Beaver Creek from September 8 to 11, 2021. On Friday, September 10 at 4:00pm MT, Paul West-Sells, President &… [Read More]

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WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD FILES PRELIMINARY ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT ON CASINO PROJECT

Aug 03, 2021

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) is pleased to announce that it has filed a technical report titled “Casino Project, Form NI 43-101F1 Technical Report Preliminary Economic Assessment, Yukon, Canada” with an effective date of June 22, 2021 (the “Report”). The Report summarizes the results of a… [Read More]

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WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD CLOSES $8.0 MILLION PRIVATE PLACEMENT OF FLOW-THROUGH SHARES

Jul 29, 2021

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 the brokered private placement previously announced on July 6, 2021 (the “Offering”) of common shares of the Company that qualify as “flow-through shares” within the meaning of subsection 66(15) of the… [Read More]

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WRN | RECENT AND UPCOMING EVENTS

Jul 08, 2021 - Social Release

We are pleased to be participating in the following virtual events where we can engage with our followers and provide updates on company developments. Precious Metals Summit in Beaver Creek September 8-11 WRN will be participating in the Precious Metals Summit on September 8-11. Visit the Precious Metals Summit event website for more details. Denver Gold… [Read More]

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WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD ANNOUNCES UP TO $8.0 MILLION PRIVATE PLACEMENT OF FLOW-THROUGH SHARES

Jul 06, 2021 - News Release

NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR THROUGH U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES 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 RBC Capital Markets and Cormark Securities Inc. (the “Agents”) to conduct a marketed best efforts private placement of… [Read More]

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DALE CORMAN TO RETIRE AS EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN OF WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD

Jun 28, 2021 - News Release

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) announces that Dale Corman, Founder of Western Copper and Gold and Executive Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors, has informed the Board that he will retire as of June 30, 2021. The Board has appointed Ken Williamson to… [Read More]

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WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD COMMENCES EXPLORATION AND DRILLING PROGRAM AT CASINO

Jun 24, 2021 - News Release

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) announces its 2021 exploration and drilling program (the “Program”) at its wholly owned Casino Copper-Gold Project (“Casino”). The Program was developed with input from Rio Tinto as outlined in the Investor Rights Agreement and Subscription Agreement entered as part… [Read More]

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WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD ANNOUNCES POSITIVE PEA ON CASINO

Jun 22, 2021 - News Release

WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD ANNOUNCES POSITIVE PEA ON CASINO $2.3 billion After-Tax NPV (8%) at Base Case metal prices After-Tax IRR 19.5% at Base Case metal prices Cashflow over the first four years of $965 million per year at Base Case metal prices Base case development contemplates 25-year mine life Extended Two-Phase development contemplates a… [Read More]

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WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD ANNOUNCES VOTING RESULTS FROM ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING

Jun 17, 2021 - 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 and Special Meeting (“AGM”) held on June 17, 2021. Shareholders voted in favour of setting the number of directors at six (6) and elected all directors, as follows: Director Votes… [Read More]

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WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD ANNOUNCES COMPLETION OF C$25.6 MILLION STRATEGIC INVESTMENT BY RIO TINTO

May 31, 2021 - News Release

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$25.6 million strategic investment by Rio Tinto Canada Inc. (“Rio Tinto”), to advance the Company’s copper-gold Casino Project in the Yukon. Rio Tinto acquired 11,808,490 common shares at a price of C$2.17… [Read More]

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Western Copper and Gold Announces C$25.6 Million Strategic Investment by Rio Tinto

May 17, 2021 - News Release

VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) announces a C$25.6 million strategic investment by Rio Tinto Canada Inc. (“Rio Tinto”), to advance the Company’s copper-gold Casino Project in the Yukon. Rio Tinto has agreed to subscribe for and purchase 11,808,490 common shares at a price of… [Read More]

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Western Copper and Gold Files Form 40-F and Annual Filings

Mar 29, 2021 - 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, 2020 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). The Company filed Form 40-F for the year ended December 31, 2020 with the SEC… [Read More]

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WRN | Upcoming Virtual Events

Mar 23, 2021 - Social Release

WRN | UPCOMING VIRTUAL EVENTS March 23, 2021 We are pleased to be participating in the following virtual events where we can engage with our followers and provide updates on company developments. Mines & Money Online Connect March 23-26 WRN will be participating in the Mines & Money Online Connect event on March 23-26.  Visit… [Read More]

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Western Copper and Gold Announces Exploration Results from the Casino Project, Yukon

Feb 02, 2021 - News Release

0.76 G/T GOLD OVER 175.49 M INTERSECTED IN LEACH CAP VANCOUVER, B.C. Western Copper and Gold Corporation (“Western” or the “Company”) (TSX: WRN; NYSE American: WRN) is pleased to announce assay results from the 2020 exploration diamond drilling program at its wholly owned Casino Project (“Casino”) located in the Yukon Territory, Canada. The exploration program… [Read More]

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