Western Copper and Gold Corp. announces that, in connection with the strategic investment by Mitsubishi Materials Corporation announced on March 24, 2023, Rio Tinto Canada Inc. has notified the Company that it will exercise its participation right in full. Rio Tinto will subscribe for 878,809 common shares of the Company for proceeds of [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. announces a strategic equity investment by Mitsubishi Materials Corporation to further advance the Company's copper-gold Casino Project in the Yukon. Mitsubishi Materials has agreed to acquire that number of common shares of the Company that will represent approximately 5.0% of Western's issued and outstanding Shares [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. has filed its Annual Report on Form 40-F for the year ended December 31, 2022 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission . The Company filed Form 40-F for the year ended December 31, 2022 with the SEC on March 23, 2023. The Form 40-F includes Western's Annual Information Form , audited consolidated financial [...]
In this segment of The Ellis Martin Report we speak with Dr. Paul West-Sells, CEO of Western Copper and Gold Corp. on the positive economic impact that The Casino Project will have on the Yukon and Canada over the next 20-30 years. Western Copper and Gold Corp. is pleased to announce the results of an updated study on the potential economic impact [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. is pleased to announce the results of an updated study on the potential economic impact of the development of its wholly owned Casino Copper-Gold Project on the Yukon and Canada recently completed by MNP LLP . The Report incorporates the results from the Casino Feasibility Study dated August 8, 2022. The Report [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. announces results from a metallurgical program and a drill program executed in 2022 for its wholly owned Casino Copper-Gold Project . The Metallurgical and Drill Programs were developed in collaboration with Rio Tinto as outlined in the Investor Rights Agreement and Subscription Agreement entered as part of an [...]
Rights associated with the Investor Rights Agreement have been Extended Western Copper and Gold Corp. ; announces that Rio Tinto Canada Inc. has exercised its right to extend certain rights under the investor rights agreement between the Company and Rio Tinto dated May 28, 2021. By exercising of the extension rights, Rio Tinto continues to have the [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Casino Mining Corporation has been informed by the Executive Committee of the Yukon Environmental and Socio-Economic Assessment Board that it is necessary to revise the Environmental and Socio-Economic Statement Guidelines , which were issued June 20, 2016 following the Casino [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that F. Dale Corman, the Company's founder and former Chaiman and CEO, will be inducted into the Canadian Mining Hall of Fame on August 18, 2022. The Canadian Mining Hall of Fame celebrates individuals who make Canada's mining industry a global leader. It recognizes outstanding achievement in the [...]
Western Copper and Gold Corp. is pleased to announce that it has filed a technical report titled "Casino Project, Form NI 43-101F1 Technical Report Feasibility, Yukon, Canada" with an effective date of June 13, 2022 . The Report summarizes the results of a feasibility study on the Casino copper-gold project, which results were first reported by the [...]
Paul West-Sells, President and CEO of Western Copper and Gold shares his Company's story in an interview with TMX Group. The View From The C-Suite video interview series highlights the unique perspectives of listed companies on Toronto Stock Exchange and TSX Venture Exchange. Videos provide insight into how company executives think in the current [...]
$2.3 billion After-Tax NPV at Base Case metal prices After-Tax IRR 18.1% at Base Case metal prices Cashflow over the first four years of $951 million per year at Base Case metal prices Base Case development contemplates 27-year mine life Base Case metal prices: Cu: US$3.60/lb, Au: US$1,700/oz, Ag: US$22/oz, Mo: US$14/lb [...]