TORONTO, Nov. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- White Gold Corp. ((TSX.V: WGO, OTCQX:WHGOF, FRA: 29W)) (the "Company") is pleased to announce an updated Mineral Resource Estimate ("MRE") for its flagship White Gold project located approximately 95 km south of Dawson City in west-central Yukon, Canada. The updated mineral resource includes a significant increase in total gold ounces, including a 18.5% increase in inferred resources and an 4.3% increase in indicated resources. The White Gold project now comprises 1,203,000 ounces of gold in the Indicated Resource category (17.7 million tonnes averaging 2.12 g/t Au) and 1,116,600 ounces of gold in the Inferred Resource category (24.5 million tonne

WHITEHORSE, YT, Sept. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Western Copper and Gold Corporation ("Western" or the "Company") (TSX:WRN) (NYSE: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. Williams will continue to serve on the Board as a director. "I am pleased with the progress made during my tenure as Interim Chairman," said Bill Williams. "With Ray's extensive background in project development, construction, and executive management, I am confident he is the right person to lead the Board moving forward". "I am ex

WHITEHORSE, YT, Sept. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Western Copper and Gold Corporation ("Western" or the "Company") (TSX:WRN) (NYSE:WRN) welcomes the recent announcement by Natural Resources Canada ("NRCan"), conditionally approving C$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 Columbia. This funding would be provided through the Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund ("CMIF"). The announcement was made on September 20, 2024, by the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, with the Honourable Josie Osborne, Britis

VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 12, 2024 /CNW/ - Western Copper and Gold Corporation ("Western" or the "Company") (TSX:WRN) (NYSE: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 Casino Mine Project. The ESE Statement will form the basis for the Company's assessment application for the Panel Review and will include all the material outlined in the Revised ESE Statement Guidelines issued on September 12, 2023.

VANCOUVER, BC, July 16, 2024 /CNW/ - Western Copper and Gold Corporation ("Western" or the "Company") (TSX:WRN) (NYSE: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 President Projects. Sandeep Singh, CEO of Western, stated: "We are extremely pleased to be adding two high quality professionals to the Western team. Both Michael and Jeff bring highly relevant experience and an operational minds

VANCOUVER, BC, June 27, 2024 /CNW/ - Western Copper and Gold Corporation ("Western" or the "Company") (TSX:WRN) (NYSE: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 shares as at the record date.  Shareholders voted in favour of setting the number of directors at seven (7) and elected all directors, as follows: Director Votes For   % For   Votes Withheld  % Withheld  Robert C

TORONTO, June 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- White Gold Corp. ((TSX.V: WGO, OTCQX:WHGOF, FRA: 29W)) (the "Company") is pleased to announce plans for its fully funded 2024 exploration program on its district scale 315,000-hectare land package, representing approximately 40% of the emerging White Gold District (the "District") in Yukon, Canada. The Company's district scale land package hosts it flagship White Gold Project comprised of 16 million tonnes averaging 2.23 g/t Au for 1,152,900 ounces of gold in the Indicated Resource category and 19 million tonnes averaging 1.54 g/t Au for 942,400 ounces of gold in the Inferred Resource category (1) which remains open for expansion. The Compa

VANCOUVER, BC, May 15, 2024 /CNW/ - Western Copper and Gold Corporation ("Western" or the "Company") (TSX:WRN) (NYSE: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 have agreed to join our board," said Bill Williams, Interim Chairman of Western. "The expansion of the Western board reflects the growth and strategic initiatives of the Company as the Casino project moves into

VANCOUVER, BC, May 6, 2024 /CNW/ - Western Copper and Gold Corporation ("Western" or the "Company") (TSX:WRN) (NYSE: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 of the Company at a price of C$1.90 per share for proceeds of C$4,958,791, allowing Rio Tinto to maintain its interest of approximately 9.7%. ABOUT WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD CORPORATIONWestern Copper and

VANCOUVER, BC, April 30, 2024 /CNW/ - Western Copper and Gold Corporation ("Western" or the "Company") (TSX:WRN) (NYSE: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 $45,999,999.40, including the full exercise of the over-allotment option. The Offering was completed pursuant to an underwriting agreement dated April 16, 2024 entered into between the Company and a syndicate of underwri

HC Wainwright & Co. reiterated coverage of Western Copper & Gold with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $4.00 from $3.75 previously

HC Wainwright & Co. reiterated coverage of Western Copper & Gold with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $3.75 from $3.00 previously

HC Wainwright & Co. reiterated coverage of Western Copper & Gold with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $3.00 from $2.50 previously

VANCOUVER, BC, March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Western Copper and Gold Corporation ("Western" or the "Company") (TSX:WRN) (NYSE:WRN) announces a strategic equity investment by Mitsubishi Materials Corporation ("Mitsubishi Materials") 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 (the "Shares") that will represent approximately 5.0% of Western's issued and outstanding Shares, on an undiluted basis, following completion of the investment, at a price of C$2.63 per Share. The exact number of Shares to be issued, and proceeds to be received, by the Company will depend on whether Rio

$2.3 billion After-Tax NPV (8%) at Base Case metal pricesAfter-Tax IRR 18.1% at Base Case metal pricesCashflow over the first four years of $951 million per year at Base Case metal prices Base Case development contemplates 27-year mine lifeBase Case metal prices:  Cu: US$3.60/lb, Au: US$1,700/oz, Ag: US$22/oz, Mo: US$14/lb VANCOUVER, BC, June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Western Copper and Gold Corporation ("Western" or the "Company") (TSX:WRN) (NYSE:WRN) is pleased to release the results of its Feasibility Study (the "Study") on its wholly-owned Casino copper-gold-molybdenum deposit in the Yukon, Canada ("Casino" or the "Project").  The Study considered the Project being constructed as an open p

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WHITEHORSE, YT, Sept. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Western Copper and Gold Corporation ("Western" or the "Company") (TSX:WRN) (NYSE: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. Williams will continue to serve on the Board as a director. "I am pleased with the progress made during my tenure as Interim Chairman," said Bill Williams. "With Ray's extensive background in project development, construction, and executive management, I am confident he is the right person to lead the Board moving forward". "I am ex

VANCOUVER, BC, June 27, 2024 /CNW/ - Western Copper and Gold Corporation ("Western" or the "Company") (TSX:WRN) (NYSE: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 shares as at the record date.  Shareholders voted in favour of setting the number of directors at seven (7) and elected all directors, as follows: Director Votes For   % For   Votes Withheld  % Withheld  Robert C

VANCOUVER, BC, May 15, 2024 /CNW/ - Western Copper and Gold Corporation ("Western" or the "Company") (TSX:WRN) (NYSE: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 have agreed to join our board," said Bill Williams, Interim Chairman of Western. "The expansion of the Western board reflects the growth and strategic initiatives of the Company as the Casino project moves into

VANCOUVER, BC, June 27, 2023 /CNW/ - Western Copper and Gold Corporation ("Western" or the "Company") (TSX:WRN) (NYSE: WRN) announces the voting results from the Company's Annual General Meeting ("AGM") held on June 27, 2023. Shareholders voted in favour of setting the number of directors at five (5) and elected all directors, as follows: Director Votes For % For Votes Withheld % Withheld Tara Christie 71,492,356 98.09 % 1,391,025 1.91 % Michael Vitton 71,981,699 98.76 % 901,682 1.24 % Bill Williams 72,321,112 99.23 % 562,269 0.77 % Kenneth Williamson 72,164,913 99.01 % 718,46

VANCOUVER, BC, June 27, 2022 /CNW/ - Western Copper and Gold Corporation ("Western" or the "Company") (TSX:WRN) (NYSE:WRN) announces the voting results from the Company's Annual General Meeting ("AGM") held on June 27, 2022. Shareholders voted in favour of setting the number of directors at five (5) and elected all directors, as follows: Director Votes For % For Votes Withheld % Withheld Tara Christie 64,325,842 97.70 % 1,515,766 2.30 % Michael Vitton 65,124,385 98.91 % 717,224 1.09 % Bill Williams 65,523,917 99.52 % 317,691 0.48 % Kenneth Williamson 64,824,195 98.45 % 1,017,4

VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 13, 2022 /CNW/ - Western Copper and Gold Corporation ("Western" or the "Company") (TSX:WRN) (NYSE:WRN) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ken Engquist as Chief Operating Officer ("COO") effective January 15, 2022. Mr. Engquist will oversee operations for Western Copper and Gold and its wholly owned Casino Copper-Gold Deposit in Yukon, Canada ("Casino").  Mr. Engquist brings nearly 30 years of leadership and extensive development experience overseeing the de-risking and advancement of numerous mining projects from early-stage exploration through start

VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 27, 2021 /CNW/ - Western Copper and Gold Corporation ("Western" or the "Company") (TSX:WRN) (NYSE: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 Copper-Gold Deposit in Yukon, Canada (the "Casino Project").  Ms. Shaw is looking forward to supporting the Casino Project through the first ever Panel Review process in the Yukon. She has been managing projects and contributing to environmental assessments across the North for n

VANCOUVER, BC, June 28, 2021 /CNW/ - Western Copper and Gold Corporation ("Western" or the "Company") (TSX:WRN) (NYSE: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 act as Interim Chairman, and the Board has begun the process of finding a permanent replacement for Mr. Corman. Mr. Williamson has been a director of Western since 2019. He has over 40 years of experience in natural resources and i

VANCOUVER, BC, June 17, 2021 /CNW/ - Western Copper and Gold Corporation ("Western" or the "Company") (TSX:WRN) (NYSE:WRN) announces the voting results from the Company's Annual General and Special Meeting ("AGM") held on June 17, 2021. A total of 48,252,451 common shares were represented at the AGM, representing 35.53% of the votes attached to all outstanding common shares as at the record date. All of the matters submitted to the shareholders for approval as set out in the Company's notice of meeting and information circular were approved by the requisite majority of votes c