TSX- and NYSE American-listed Western Copper and Gold has announced the appointment of Raymond Threlkeld as chairperson.
Threlkeld, who joined the board in June this year, succeeds Bill Williams, who served as interim chairman since February this year.
Williams will continue to serve on the board as a director.
"I am pleased with the progress made during my tenure as interim chairman," said Williams. "With Ray's extensive background in project development, construction, and executive management, I am confident he is the right person to lead the board moving forward.”
Western Copper and Gold is developing the Casino project, in the Yukon Territory. 