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USFS selects Perpetua's Stibnite Gold Project as Preferred Alternative in SDEIS
PERPETUA RESOURCES CORP.
- USFS published SDEIS on Oct 28, 2022; 75-day comment period ends Jan 10, 2023.
- Modified Mine Plan reduces footprint by 13%, mined material by 10%, eliminates 168 acres of waste rock storage.
- Project would be only U.S. mined source of antimony; China, Russia, Tajikistan control 90% of global supply.
- SDEIS identifies Perpetua's proposed action as Preferred Alternative, a major NEPA milestone.
- Project aims to restore legacy environmental conditions and produce gold and antimony.