Western Copper and Gold files feasibility study09:23 EST Wednesday, February 13, 2013 VANCOUVER, Feb. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Western Copper and Gold Corporation (the "Company") (TSX:WRN; NYSE MKT:WRN) is pleased to announce that it has filed a technical report titled "Casino Project, Form NI 43-101F1 Technical Report Feasibility Study, Yukon, Canada" dated January 25, 2013 (the "Report"). The Report summarizes the results of a feasibility study on the Casino copper-gold project, which results were first reported by the Company in a news release dated January 7, 2013.  The Report was prepared by M3 Engineering & Technology Corporation. The Report is available on SEDAR (www.sedar.com) and EDGAR (www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml) and is also posted on the Company's website (www.westerncopperandgold.com). ABOUT WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD CORPORATION Western Copper and Gold Corporation is a Vancouver-based exploration and development company with significant copper, gold and molybdenum resources and reserves.  The Company has 100% ownership of the Casino Project located in the Yukon Territory. The Casino Project is one of the world's largest open-pittable gold, copper, silver and molybdenum deposits. For more information, visit www.westerncopperandgold.com. On behalf of the board, "Dale Corman" F. Dale Corman Chairman & CEO SOURCE Western Copper and Gold CorporationFor further information: <p> please contact Paul West-Sells, President & COO or Justin Rasekh, Manager Corporate Communications & Investor Relations, at 604.684.9497 or email <a href="mailto:info@westerncopperandgold.com">info@westerncopperandgold.com</a>. </p>