Western Copper and Gold Corporation
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Yukon weighs large scale mining at Casino proposal
Western Copper & Gold’s Casino proposal shaped by tailings management
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INFRASTRUCTURE: Fed, Yukon governments pledge $360M for roads
YUKON – The Canadian government will inject $247 million into the territory’s highway network through the Yukon Resources Gateway Project. The announcement was made in Whitehorse by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. “Modern infrastructure is key to developing and properly managing…
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Western Copper approaches final mine design at Casino
WHITEHORSE, YUKON — The large scope of Western Copper and Gold’s (TSX: WRN; NYSE-MKT: WRN) proposed Casino mine in the Yukon Plateau is readily apparent during a flight into its well established camp, 300 km north of Whitehorse. Our small fixed…
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COPPER-GOLD: Independent review likes design of Western Copper’s Casino tails facility
YUKON – Vancouver-based Western Copper and Gold Corp. says that the independent engineering review panel that examined the general design of the Casino copper-gold project tailings management facility has confirmed the concept. The engineering panel reviewed the proposed TMF design,…
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MINING PEOPLE: Athabasca Minerals, GFK Resources, Nevada Copper, PotashCorp, and Western Copper and Gold
Chris Greenwood has been named VP operations of Athabasca Minerals in Edmonton. He will be responsible for the development of the aggregate business in the Wood Buffalo region. Montreal’s GFK Resources has asked Tony Brisson to join its board of…
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COPPER: Better water quality through genomics
YUKON – Western Copper and Gold. of Vancouver is moving its Casino gold-copper project 300 km northwest of Whitehorse toward production in the next five years, and among the many questions yet to be answered is finding the most efficient…
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COPPER-GOLD: Western chooses contractor to run Casino
YUKON – Western Copper and Gold of Vancouver has signed a letter of intent with M3 Engineering & Technology Corp. of Tucson, AZ, for operation of the Casino copper-gold-molybdenum project 380 km northwest of Whitehorse.
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GOLD-COPPER: Western awards EPCM contract for Casino
YUKON – Vancouver-based Western Copper and Gold Corp. has awarded the engineering, procurement and construction management contract for the Casino gold-copper project to M3 Engineering and Technology of Tucson, AZ. The Casino property is…
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GOLD-COPPER: Western Copper, Little Salmon/Carmacks sign agreement for Casino project
YUKON – Western Copper and Gold Corp. of Vancouver has signed a settlement agreement and consultation plan for the Casino gold-copper mine with the Little Salmon/Carmacks First Nation (LSC). The parties have agreed to review, evaluate and…
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GOLD-COPPER: Siemens to supply electric gear for Casino project
OAKVILLE, Ontario – Siemens Canada and Western Copper and Gold are in negotiations for the purpose of developing a concept for integrated electrical mining equipment from Siemens for the Casino copper-gold mine project in the Yukon. This…
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GOLD-COPPER: Western Copper, Selkirk First Nation ink Casino accord
YUKON – Vancouver’s Western Copper and Gold Corp. and the Selkirk First Nation have signed an initial project assessment co-operation covering the Casino gold-copper-silver-molybdenum project that lies mostly within traditional Selkirk…
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Gold project to have major impact on Yukon
Western Copper and Gold Corporation just announced the results of an updated study on the potential economic impact of the Casino project on Yukon.
