Western Copper and Gold Corporation - Exhibit 99.16

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Exhibit 99.16

CONSENT OF EXPERT

I hereby consent to the use and reference to my name and my report entitled “Casino Project, NI 43-101F1 Technical Report Feasibility Study, Yukon Territory, Canada – Revision 1” dated January 25, 2013, and the information derived therefrom, as contained in Western Copper and Gold Corporation’s Annual Report on Form 40-F for the year ended December 31, 2014.

March 27, 2015

/s/ Jeff Austin, P.Eng.

Jeff Austin, P.Eng.