The Rook I Project (Project) is the largest development-stage uranium project in Canada. The proposed new underground mine and mill development is located in the uranium-rich district of the southwestern area of the Athabasca Basin; located in Saskatchewan – a premier mining jurisdiction.
Centred around the land-based, basement-hosted Arrow Deposit – one of the world’s leading resources – the Project maintains a robust economic profile and is being developed with elite ESG commitments focused on environmental protection and maximizing community benefit through a partnership approach.
On November 18, 2024, NexGen reached a major milestone in the Federal Environmental Assessment (EA) process, whereby the CNSC provided NexGen formal confirmation that the Company has successfully addressed all information requests received as part of the Federal technical review. Completion of the Federal EA technical review stage follows the CNSC having deemed NexGen’s Federal licence application sufficient in September 2023, and receipt of Provincial EA approval in November 2023. The CNSC has proposed the Commission Hearing dates to be conducted on November 19, 2025 and February 9 to 13, 2026, subject to which the CNSC will render an approval decision on the Project.
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