Western Copper and Gold submits YESAB sufficiency responses for Casino mine project
WRN•YESAB review advances for Casino Project
Western Copper and Gold reported progress on its Casino Project review, submitting responses to YESAB information requests on July 15, 2026.
YESAB’s executive committee will set up an assessment panel and terms of reference once it deems the submission sufficient.
Federal priority designation and Mitsubishi stake update
Canada named the Yukon–B.C. Grid Connect a federal priority on June 26, 2026, signaling potential support for project power access.
Mitsubishi Materials completed open-market purchases of 1,200,000 Western shares, lifting its stake to about 5%.
