If the application is successful, the company will build a 9.5-km road connecting Jean Lake and its Zoro properties to the existing road and make improvements to enhance current access.
“We realize that this project has the potential to promote significant economic growth and foster investment, not only for Foremost Lithium, but other resource and local stakeholders in the region as well,” said Jason Barnard, president and CEO of Foremost.
“We will continue to engage with the industry, local communities, the Manitoba government and other organizations to develop strong economic partnerships. We feel positive, if this application is successful, that it has the potential to create a significant impact for our company, its shareholders, and the northern Manitoba resource community at large.”
The Manitoba government earlier provided a grant of C$300,000 to the company.
The Jean Lake property had not been explored since 1942…
