The Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council announced the final approval for the mining plan of operations for the Stibnite Gold mining project. “This last approval officially moves the project from federal permitting to construction ready,” the agency said in a statement. Stibnite Gold is a hardrock mine and legacy cleanup project located on federal, state, and private lands in Valley County, Idaho. “As we celebrate receiving the final federal permit for the Stibnite Gold Project, we applaud the National Energy Dominance Council and the Permitting Council’s efforts to streamline permitting and propel critical mining projects nationwide,” said Jon Cherry, President and CEO of Perpetua Resources (PPTA). “We believe this administration’s commitment to boosting efficiency without compromising rigorous environmental standards can have a transformational impact on American mining.” Shares of Perpetua are up 2% to $19.42 in morning trading.
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