Highlights
- Permitting of the Shaakichiuwaanaan Project is on schedule and progressing well.
- The Company has formally commenced the Federal permitting process for the Project, with the submission of its Initial Project Description to the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC).
- The IAAC and Cree Nation Government have confirmed that the submitted documentation meets the necessary requirements, allowing the Federal permitting process to formally commence.
- This process will run in parallel with the Provincial permitting process already underway, to align the submission of the Provincial and Federal Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (“ESIA”) for late 2025.
- The ESIA submissions will be supported by over three years of robust environmental base line data collection and extensive community consultations.
- Alix Drapack – Executive Vice President ESG to retire from executive duties and act as an advisor to the Company on the project’s further development.