• Western Copper and Gold submitted responses on July 15, 2026 to YESAB requests for its Casino mining project review.
• YESAB’s executive committee will decide sufficiency, then set up a review panel and terms of reference for the assessment.
• Federal government named the Yukon-B.C. Grid Connect a priority on June 26, 2026, targeting financial and regulatory support.
• Mitsubishi Materials completed open-market purchases of 1,200,000 shares, restoring its Western stake to about 5%.

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