Appian, as the JV partner, would invest up to C$100 million over an estimated four-year period to acquire a 60% interest in the project.

The Sirmac lithium project is located in the Eeyou Istchee, James Bay region, in the northwest region of the province of Quebec.

Hope Brook project holds an indicated resource totaling 16.2 million tonnes grading 2.3 grams gold per tonne for 1.2 million oz.

Montana property contains 12 of the most essential critical minerals needed for electrification and to establish a domestic supply chain, the company says.

Several intersections highlighted grades well above that contained in the McIlvenna Bay reserve estimate.

Annual metal production falls slightly in comparison to the 2020 feasibility study .

The overall project-wide contained copper in indicated resources increased by 11% to 2.8 million tonnes.

Noises produced by mining the seabed could interfere with whales' ability to communicate with one another.