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Document and Entity Information
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
shares
Document Information [Line Items]  
Entity Registrant Name WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD CORPORATION
Document Type 40-F
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code V6E 2Y3
City Area Code 604
Local Phone Number 628-2669
Document Annual Report true
Entity Emerging Growth Company true
Entity Ex Transition Period false
Amendment Flag false
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes
Entity Address, State or Province BC
Entity Address, City or Town Vancouver
Entity Address, Address Line One Suite 907– 1030 West Georgia Street
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code Z4
Entity Tax Identification Number 98-0496216
Entity File Number 1-35075
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY
Document Registration Statement false
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2024
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding 200,000,258
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2024
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes
Entity Central Index Key 0001364125
Annual Information Form true
Audited Annual Financial Statements true
Title of 12(b) Security Common Shares, no par value
Trading Symbol WRN
Security Exchange Name NYSEAMER
Auditor Firm ID 271
Auditor Location Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Auditor Name PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag false
Business Contact [Member]  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 98104
City Area Code 206
Local Phone Number 903-5448
Contact Personnel Name DL Services Inc
Entity Address, State or Province WA
Entity Address, City or Town Seattle
Entity Address, Address Line One 701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 6100