Western Copper and Gold management commentary attributes wider Q3 2026 loss to higher costs, lower securities gains

• Western Copper and Gold's management commentary reported third-quarter 2026 loss widened to CAD 1.68 million from CAD 890,292 a year earlier.
• Management attributed the deterioration to higher compensation and administrative expenses, alongside lower securities gains, partly offset by increased interest income.
• Nine-month loss widened to CAD 5.89 million from CAD 2.16 million, reflecting higher expenses and sharply lower securities gains.
• Cash and short-term investments totaled CAD 120.67 million at September 30, 2026, supported by CAD 86.31 million in net offering proceeds.
• Management expects liquidity to cover anticipated operating activities for 12 months but requires significant additional funding for Casino mine development and construction.

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