Western Copper and Gold Corp. announces that it entered an agreement with PI Financial Corp. on a marketed best efforts basis to conduct a brokered private placement of up to 3,333,333 flow-through common shares at a price of $0.90 per FT Share to raise gross proceeds of up to $3.0 million . In addition, the Company will grant the Agent an option to sell up to an additional 666,666 FT Shares, at the same price per share [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. 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 his focus has been on capital markets and mergers and acquisitions. Mr. Williamson worked in the oil and gas sector before [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. is pleased to report that the Yukon Government and Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation have reached an agreement for the first section of the Casino Project access road: the proposed Carmacks Bypass. This Agreement represents the first project agreement for the Yukon Resource Gateway Project . The Gateway Project includes funding for upgrading the initial 82 km of the existing access road to [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. 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 Banyan Gold Corp., Ms. Christie serves on the boards of Constantine Metal Resources Ltd. and Klondike Gold Corp. She was formerly the [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. 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 Company filed Form 40-F for the year ended December 31, 2018 with the SEC on Thursday March 14, 2019. The Form 40-F includes Western’s Annual Information Form , audited consolidated financial statements and management's discussion and analysis . The Form [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. 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 Julien. He has been a key member of the management team and will be truly missed.” Dale Corman, Executive [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. 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 Gold Ltd., which was subsequently purchased by Goldcorp Inc. Mr. Williams was integral in setting the direction for the newly formed company, including [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. is pleased to provide an update on Casino Project activities. The Company completed a number of important permitting activities in 2018 and plans to continue advancing the Casino Project in 2019. PERMITTING & ENGINEERING In 2018, the Company continued to work towards preparing its environmental assessment application, known as the Environmental and Socio-Economic Statement for submission to [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. is pleased to announce the completion of the Best Available Tailings Technology Study , an 18-month long process reviewing the tailings and mine waste disposal plan for the Company’s Casino Project. The BATT Study will represent a major component of the environmental assessment application for the Casino Project. The BATT Study was a collaborative process that included participation by [...]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 30, 2018 -- Western Copper and Gold Corp. announces the voting results from the Company’s Annual General Meeting held on May 30, 2018. All of the matters submitted to the shareholders for approval as set out in the Company's notice of meeting and information circular dated April 16, 2018 were approved by the requisite majority of votes cast at the AGM. All nominees listed in the [...]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 23, 2018 -- Western Copper and Gold Corp. reports its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2017. “In 2017, Western continued to advance the Casino Project. We completed a number of key permitting initiatives and the Federal and Territorial Governments announced funding for the Casino access road,” said Dr. Paul West-Sells, Chief Executive Officer. “In [...]
Feb. 08, 2018 -- Western Copper and Gold Corp. announces that it has completed its previously announced non-brokered private placement . Under the Private Placement, the Company has issued 2,905,066 units at a price of $1.15 per Unit for aggregate gross proceeds of $3.34 million. Each Unit consists of one common share of the Company and half of one non-transferable warrant . Each Warrant entitles the holder to purchase [...]
