Blue Moon Metals Expands Operations Through New Mining Contract
Blue Moon Metals Expands Operations Through New Mining Contract
Blue Moon Metals Inc. (“Blue Moon” or the “Company”) is excited to share recent developments regarding its Blue Moon volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) project. This project involves an important contract awarded to Small Mine Development, L.L.C. (SMD), aimed at constructing a portal and exploration decline to facilitate underground mineral exploration.
Significance of the Awarded Contract
The construction contract holds immense significance for the Blue Moon Project, particularly in terms of accessing the orebody for detailed exploration and drilling activities. By implementing this construction, the Company aims to gain insights into geology, rock mechanics, and other critical factors needed for informed mining decisions.
Project Development and Local Employment
Following a comprehensive request for proposal (RFP) process, where various contractors had the chance to present their ideas, SMD emerged as the selected contractor. Their proposal aligned well with Blue Moon's goals of safety, cost-effectiveness, and local opportunity generation. The portal's creation will not only accelerate plans towards mine commercialization but also promise the generation of at least 20 jobs in local communities, reinforcing Blue Moon's commitment to supporting regional economic growth.
CEO Insights on Project Advancement
In expressing his enthusiasm, CEO Christian Kargl-Simard stated, "The award of this contract marks a turning point for the project's development. By ensuring minimal surface disruption while maximizing underground access, we uphold our environmental responsibility while progressing into the next phase of our mining operations." This sentiment underscores the Company’s dedication to a sustainable mining approach.
Next Steps in Development
Execution planning and engineering tasks will commence without delay, leading to portal development scheduled for the latter half of the year. The exploration decline is projected to be completed by mid-2026, aiming to integrate underground exploration drilling and further essential studies.
Qualifications of Technical Oversight
To ensure the highest standards of operation, Mr. Dustin Small, P.Eng., a qualified technical expert, has reviewed and approved all related scientific information tied to this announcement. His expertise adds credibility to the project's ongoing viability and adherence to industry standards.
Exploring Blue Moon's Broader Portfolio
Aside from the Blue Moon project, Blue Moon is advancing multiple brownfield polymetallic endeavors, including projects in Norway. These undertakings underscore the Company’s strategic positioning in the mining industry, where zinc and copper have gained recognition as critical metals, bolstering both economic and national security initiatives in various regions.
Recognizing Partner Expertise
Small Mine Development specializes in underground mining operations, emphasizing safety and innovation. Their extensive experience in advancing projects from exploration to closure measures aligns well with Blue Moon’s objectives, making them a valuable partner in this venture.
For Further Information
If you seek additional insights regarding Blue Moon Metals and their ongoing projects, reach out to:
Blue Moon Metals Inc.
Christian Kargl-Simard
CEO and Director
Phone: (416) 230 3440
Email: christian@bluemoonmetals.com
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main objective of the new contract awarded to SMD?
The contract aims to construct a portal and decline for underground exploration at Blue Moon's VMS deposit, facilitating mineral exploration.
How does the project contribute to local employment?
The construction process is expected to create at least 20 local jobs directly linked to mining operations and SMD subcontractors.
What are the long-term goals for the Blue Moon Project?
The primary goal is to advance towards a commercialization decision regarding the mine while ensuring sustainable development and minimal environmental impact.
Who oversees the technical aspects of this project?
The technical and scientific information for the project is reviewed by Mr. Dustin Small, P.Eng., ensuring industry standards are met.
What additional projects is Blue Moon pursuing?
Blue Moon is also advancing projects in Norway, focusing on polymetallic mining, including copper and zinc, which are crucial for the economy.
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