{"id":4531,"date":"2024-06-29T11:41:15","date_gmt":"2024-06-29T11:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitaltradecenter.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/29\/western-copper-and-gold-announces-voting-results-from-annual-shareholders-meeting\/"},"modified":"2024-06-29T11:41:15","modified_gmt":"2024-06-29T11:41:15","slug":"western-copper-and-gold-announces-voting-results-from-annual-shareholders-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digitaltradecenter.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/29\/western-copper-and-gold-announces-voting-results-from-annual-shareholders-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD ANNOUNCES VOTING RESULTS FROM ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS\u2019 MEETING"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='story'>\n<div>\n<p>western copper and gold corporation (&#8216;Western&#8217; or the &#8216;Company&#8217;) (TSX: WRN) (NYSE American: WRN) announces the voting results from the Company&#8217;s Annual General and Special Meeting (&#8216;AGM&#8217;) held on June&nbsp;27, 2024.<\/p>\n<div id='DivAssetPlaceHolder1'>\n<\/div>\n<p> A total of 101,875,249 common shares were represented at the AGM, representing 51.92% of the votes attached to all outstanding common shares as at the record date. <\/p>\n<p> Shareholders voted in favour of setting the number of directors at seven&nbsp;(7) and elected all directors, as follows: <\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<table border='0' cellpadding='1' cellspacing='0'>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span><b> Director <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span><b> Votes For <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span><b> % For <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span><b> Votes Withheld <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span><b> % Withheld <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> Robert Chausse <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 90,608,768 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 99.84&nbsp;% <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 165,930 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 0.16&nbsp;% <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> Tara Christie <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 82,647,749 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 90.20&nbsp;% <\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 8,979,661 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 9.80&nbsp;% <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> Sandeep Singh <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 91,295,444 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 99.64&nbsp;% <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 331,966 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 0.36&nbsp;% <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> Raymond Threlkeld <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 90,876,101 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 98.85&nbsp;% <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 1,018,642 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 1.11&nbsp;% <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> Michael Vitton <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 87,843,574 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 95.87&nbsp;% <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 3,783,836 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 4.13&nbsp;% <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> Bill Williams <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 83,566,754 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 91.20&nbsp;% <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 8,060,656 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 8.80&nbsp;% <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> Klaus Zeitler <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 83,576,626 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 91.21&nbsp;% <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 8,050,785 <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td colspan='1' nowrap='nowrap' rowspan='1'>\n<p><span> 8.79&nbsp;% <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> Shareholders also approved:&nbsp; (i)&nbsp;the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors of the Company and authorized the directors to set their remuneration, (ii)&nbsp;unallocated stock options under the Company&#8217;s stock option plan, (iii)&nbsp;unallocated rights under the Company&#8217;s deferred share unit plan, (iv)&nbsp;unallocated rights under the Company&#8217;s restricted share unit plan. <\/p>\n<p> The Company&#8217;s report of voting results will be available on SEDAR (  www.sedar.com  ), EDGAR (  www.sec.gov\/edgar.shtml  ), and on the Company&#8217;s website. <\/p>\n<p><b> ABOUT western copper and gold corporation<\/b><\/p>\n<p>western copper and gold corporation is developing the <span> Casino <\/span> Project, <span> Canada&#8217;s <\/span> premier copper-gold mine in the <span> Yukon Territory <\/span> and one of the most economic greenfield copper-gold mining projects in the world. <\/p>\n<p> The Company is committed to working collaboratively with our First Nations and local communities to progress the <span> Casino <\/span> project, using internationally recognized responsible mining technologies and practices.&nbsp; For more information, visit  www.westerncopperandgold.com  . <\/p>\n<p> On behalf of the board, <\/p>\n<p><i> &#8216;Sandeep Singh&#8217; <\/i><\/p>\n<p><span> Sandeep Singh <\/span><br \/> Chief Executive Officer <br \/>western copper and gold corporation<\/p>\n<p> SOURCE western copper and gold corporation<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> View original content to download multimedia:  http:\/\/www.newswire.ca\/en\/releases\/archive\/June2024\/27\/c2084.html <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>News Provided by Canada Newswire via 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