09:57 AM EDT, 10/06/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Western Copper and Gold ( WRN ) said Monday that it had submitted its environmental and socio-economic effects statement for the proposed "Casino" mine project to the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board or YESAB.

The statement outlines the potential effects of the proposed copper-gold mine project in the Yukon Territory, the company said.

The statement will be evaluated by YESAB's executive committee to see if it meets guidelines, the company said. YESAB will also form a board panel to conduct a comprehensive assessment the project, the company added.

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