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Western Copper and Gold Corporation (WRN) files as a foreign issuer under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and provides its U.S. investors with regular updates through Form 6-K submissions. These SEC filings typically include news releases, condensed interim consolidated financial statements, management's discussion and analysis, and related certifications for specified reporting periods.
For Western Copper and Gold, SEC filings are a primary source of information on the development of the Casino copper-gold project in the Yukon Territory. Filings incorporate key project updates, such as the submission of the Environmental and Socio-economic Effects Statement to the Yukon Environmental and Socio-economic Assessment Board, progress in the Panel Review process, and other material information first disclosed in news releases. They also provide access to financial information and management commentary on the company's activities.
On Stock Titan's WRN filings page, users can review these Form 6-K reports as they are transmitted from the EDGAR system. The page organizes filings that include technical and financial disclosures, together with the underlying news releases referenced in the exhibits. This allows investors to see how Western Copper and Gold describes the Casino Project, its environmental and socio-economic assessment work, and its collaboration with First Nations, local communities, and industry partners.
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Rio Tinto plc and its affiliate Rio Tinto Canada Inc. ("RTCI") have filed Amendment No. 3 to their Schedule 13D on Western Copper and Gold (WRN), updating their position and governance arrangements.
The amended filing shows Rio Tinto now beneficially owns 19,004,925 common shares, or 9.5 % of WRN’s outstanding shares. The holding is split between Rio Tinto plc (sole voting power) and RTCI (shared voting/dispositive power).
Recent share purchases:
- 25 Mar 2024: 239,528 shares @ $1.35 (≈ $0.32 m) through a private placement.
- 6 May 2024: 2,609,890 shares @ $1.90 (≈ $4.96 m) in connection with WRN’s 24.2 m-share public offering.
Capital was funded with working capital (WC) and affiliate funds (AF), signalling that the purchases were made with corporate cash rather than leverage.
Governance & strategic rights: The parties executed a Second Amended & Restated Investor Rights Agreement (A&R IRA, filed as Exhibit G). Key terms, effective through 30 Nov 2026, include:
- Pre-emptive right allowing RTCI to buy additional shares to maintain its ownership percentage.
- Right to appoint a member to WRN’s technical & sustainability committee.
- Potential personnel secondment program between the companies.
- Registration rights enabling RTCI to facilitate public resale of its shares.
- Customary standstill provisions and restrictions on hiring WRN employees or acquiring nearby mining concessions.
Intent: The filing reiterates that the stake is for investment purposes and to preserve Rio Tinto’s proportional interest; no additional transactions in the last 60 days beyond those cited.