Western Copper and GOLD Announces Voting Results from Annual Shareholders' Meeting
WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD ANNOUNCES
VOTING RESULTS FROM ANNUAL
SHAREHOLDERS' MEETING
VANCOUVER, BC
,
June 27, 2022
/CNW/ - Western Copper and Gold Corporation ("Western" or the
"Company") (TSX: WRN) (NYSE MKT: 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 %
1,017,413
1.55 %
Klaus Zeitler
64,699,314
99.28 %
1,142,295
1.73 %
Shareholders also approved the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors of the
Company and authorized the directors to set their remuneration.
The Company's report of voting results will be available on SEDAR (
www.sedar.com
), EDGAR (
www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml
), and on the Company's website.
ABOUT WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD CORPORATION
Western Copper and Gold Corporation is developing the Casino Project,
Canada's
premier copper-
gold mine in the
Yukon Territory
and one of the most economic greenfield copper-gold mining
projects in the world.
The Company is committed to working collaboratively with our First Nations and local communities to
progress the Casino project, using internationally recognized responsible mining technologies and
practices.
For more information, visit
www.westerncopperandgold.com
.
On behalf of the board,
"Paul West-Sells"
Dr.
Paul West-Sells
President and CEO
Western Copper and Gold Corporation
SOURCE
Western Copper and Gold Corporation
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