"STRACON has a life-of-mine agreement with Rio2’s subsidiary, Fenix Gold. We will replicate our approach from La Arena and Shahuindo, transitioning from construction to mining operations as an integrated team."
"One significant risk is regulatory compliance, especially with chemicals like hydrochloric and sulfuric acids, which are classified as drug precursors."
"We cannot afford to be hesitant in our funding of the critical minerals space as competitors in other countries are progressing rapidly towards being the global suppliers and processors of lithium due to their higher levels of foresight and persistence."
"Our focus is on advancing innovations in mine automation, efficient ventilation, mine design, and cooling systems to boost productivity and prioritize worker safety."
"For biotechs, finding the balance between appealing to the public and institutional investors will be a challenge, much like trying to balance a recipe with the right mix of ingredients for the perfect dish."
"Ontario is a fantastic mining market with a lot of experienced professionals, making it easier to find the right technical and project delivery skills."
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