The Company initiated an environmental study of the Rainy River Project area early in the exploration process. Since 2008, the Company has been conducting annual environmental monitoring at the Project site. The program has been expanded to encompass all the important assessment areas including:
Studies are also underway to gather information on the key social and economic factors for the regional project area. The Company will continue to work with community groups, government agencies and our consultants to ensure the program meets the needs of both the Company and the local Communities going forward.