VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 31,
2022 /PRNewswire/ - Aris Gold Corporation
(Aris Gold or the Company) (TSX:
ARIS) (OTCQX: ALLXF) announces the publication of its 2021
Sustainability Report highlighting its progress, initiatives and
commitments in the areas of health, safety, environmental, social,
and governance management for the calendar year. The report is
Aris Gold's second annual disclosure
of the Company's approach and performance on a range of material
environmental, social and governance (ESG) topics, as well as the
Company's plans and priorities for 2022 and beyond. The report is
available on the Company's website at www.arisgold.com under
Sustainability.
Aris Gold anuncia la
publicación de su segundo Informe de Sostenibilidad que destaca el
avance, las iniciativas y compromiso en las áreas de gestión de
salud, seguridad, ambiente, sociedad y gobierno en el año
calendario. El informe es el segunda informe anual que publica
Aris Gold sobre el enfoque y
desempeño de la Compañía en una variedad de temas de ambiente,
sociedad y gobierno (ASG) significativos, así como los planes y
prioridades de la Compañía para el 2022 y más allá. El informe está
disponible en el sitio web de la Compañía en
www.arisgold.com bajo Sostenibilidad.
Aris Gold's 2021 Sustainability
Report is guided by the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board
(SASB) Metals & Mining Sustainability Accounting Standard. It
also demonstrates how Aris Gold's
approach aligns to select UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Aris Gold CEO Neil Woodyer
stated: "We are very pleased to release our second annual
sustainability report. After our first full year operating as
Aris Gold, we continue our
commitment to achieving our ESG goals and creating value that
benefits all stakeholders by balancing the expectations of
shareholders with the needs of our employees, host communities and
the environment. In 2021 we fared well while operating for a second
year during the pandemic, achieving a vaccination rate of over 90%
for employees. Further, we were able to reduce lost time injury
frequency, increase the number of women in the workforce, implement
upgrades to our TSF and continue our community investment programs
throughout the year."
About Aris
Gold
Aris Gold is a Canadian mining
company listed on the TSX under the symbol ARIS and on the OTCQX
under the symbol ALLXF. The Company is led by an executive team
with a demonstrated track record of creating value through building
globally relevant gold mining companies. In Colombia, Aris
Gold operates the 100%-owned Marmato mine, where a
modernization and expansion program is under way, and as of
April 12, 2022, operates the Soto
Norte joint venture, where environmental licensing is advancing to
develop a new gold mine. Aris Gold
also owns the Juby project, an advanced exploration stage gold
project in the Abitibi greenstone belt of Ontario, Canada. Aris
Gold plans to pursue acquisition and other growth
opportunities to unlock value creation from scale and
diversification.
Additional information on Aris
Gold can be found at www.arisgold.com and www.sedar.com.
Forward-looking
Information
This news release contains "forward-looking information" or
forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Canadian
securities legislation. All statements included herein are
forward-looking, other than statements of historical fact.
Generally, the forward-looking information and forward-looking
statements can be identified by the use of forward-looking
terminology such as "plans", "expects" or "does not expect", "is
expected", "budget", "scheduled", "estimates", "forecasts",
"intends", "anticipates" or "does not anticipate", "will continue"
or "believes", or variations of such words and phrases or state
that certain actions, events or results "may", "could", "would",
"might" or "will" be taken, occur or be achieved.
Forward-looking information and forward-looking statements,
while based on management's best estimates and assumptions, are
subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors
that may cause the actual results, level of activity, performance
or achievements of Aris Gold to be
materially different from those expressed or implied by such
forward-looking information or forward-looking statement.
There can be no assurance that the forward-looking information
or statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and
future events could differ materially from those anticipated in
such information or statements. The Company has and continues to
disclose in its Management's Discussion and Analysis and other
publicly filed documents, changes to material factors or
assumptions underlying the information and forward-looking looking
statements and to the validity of the information, in the period
the changes occur. The forward-looking statements and
forward-looking information are made as of the date hereof and
Aris Gold disclaims any obligation
to update any such factors or to publicly announce the result of
any revisions to any of the forward-looking statements or
forward-looking information contained herein to reflect future
results. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on
forward-looking statements and information.
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