ESG
Long Standing Community Relationships
30-Year Surface Agreement in place with Arirahua Community
- 30-year surface right agreement with the option to renew for an additional 30 years
- Signed October 28, 2015
Pro-Mining Region
- No community settlements within land package
- No agricultural activities in the area and local population knowledgeable about mining
- The Campesino community of Arirahua owns the surface rights on the land covering 79.8% of the original two mining concessions belonging to the Pecoy Project (Barreno 1 and 2), while the Campesino community of Ispacas owns the surface rights to the remaining 20.2% of the mining concessions
Current Drill Permits
- Pecoy and Tororume properties hold valid exploration permits for immediate use
Local Small Scale Mining
- Local communities are well educated with respect to copper opportunities as well as the entire region as mining is perceived as a steady income generator for families