Miawpukek First Nation

Marathon Gold Announces 2023 Third Quarter Results

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Monday, November 13, 2023

TORONTO, Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Gold Corporation (“Marathon” or the “Company”; TSX: MOZ) today announces its financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2023, and provides an update on the Company’s activities at the Valentine Gold Project (the “Project”) in the central region of Newfoundland and Labrador (“NL”).

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Gold Corporation (“Marathon” or the “Company”; TSX: MOZ) today announces its financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2023, and provides an update on the Company’s activities at the Valentine Gold Project (the “Project”) in the central region of Newfoundland and Labrador (“NL”).
  • Cash and cash equivalents at September 30, 2023 of $71.0 million and restricted cash of $244.8 million.
  • Capital Expenditures of $76.0 million for the three months ended September 30, 2023, including $73.7 million related to construction of the Project.
  • The results of operations for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2023 are summarized below (all figures are in Canadian dollars unless otherwise noted):

EQS-News: ABO Wind AG: ABO Wind secures lands for Toqlukuti’k Wind and Hydrogen Project in Newfoundland and Labrador

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Friday, September 1, 2023

(ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador, 30 August 2023) ABO Wind Canada Ltd. has been awarded the exclusive right to pursue development of its Toqlukuti’k Wind and Hydrogen Ltd. Project through the Crown Land Call for Bids for Wind Energy Projects.

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  • (ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador, 30 August 2023) ABO Wind Canada Ltd. has been awarded the exclusive right to pursue development of its Toqlukuti’k Wind and Hydrogen Ltd. Project through the Crown Land Call for Bids for Wind Energy Projects.
  • “ABO Wind is thrilled and eager to commence Toqlukuti’k Wind and Hydrogen Project, a major renewable project in Newfoundland and Labrador,” says ABO Wind Managing Director Dr. Karsten Schlageter.
  • In March 2023, ABO Wind received an exclusive letter of support from Braya Renewable Fuels for the joint development of green hydrogen production at the refinery.
  • “ABO Wind is committed to transparent, meaningful, and ongoing Indigenous, community, and stakeholder engagement.” The ABO Wind team thanks all partners who have been integral in reaching this significant milestone to develop Toqlukuti’k Wind and Hydrogen.

Government of Canada, Province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Miawpukek First Nation, Qalipu First Nation, and the town of Burgeo will work together to assess the feasibility of creating a new national marine conservation area

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Friday, June 23, 2023

"Establishing new marine protected areas in Canada is vital to reducing biodiversity loss and mitigating the impacts of climate change through nature-based action.

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  • "Establishing new marine protected areas in Canada is vital to reducing biodiversity loss and mitigating the impacts of climate change through nature-based action.
  • Today's announcement underscores the shared commitment of the Government of Canada, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Miawpukek First Nation, Qalipu First Nation, and the Town of Burgeo to assess the feasibility of creating a national marine conservation area in the South Coast Fjords region.
  • By working together, we can make Canada and the world healthier, more climate resilient and rich in biodiversity for the good of all."
  • Our Government is eager for this important work to begin and look forward to continued collaboration with our partners."

Marathon Gold and Miawpukek First Nation Enter Into Socio-Economic Agreement

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023

TORONTO, May 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Gold Corporation (“Marathon” or the “Company”; TSX: MOZ) and Miawpukek First Nation (“Miawpukek”) are pleased to announce that they have concluded a Socio-Economic Agreement (“SEA” or “Agreement”) concerning the development of the Valentine Gold Project, located in central Newfoundland.

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  • TORONTO, May 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Gold Corporation (“Marathon” or the “Company”; TSX: MOZ) and Miawpukek First Nation (“Miawpukek”) are pleased to announce that they have concluded a Socio-Economic Agreement (“SEA” or “Agreement”) concerning the development of the Valentine Gold Project, located in central Newfoundland.
  • The Agreement was signed by Matt Manson, President and CEO of Marathon, and Miawpukek Chief Mi’sel Joe and representatives of the Miawpukek Band Council.
  • The SEA respects Miawpukek’s historic and cultural connections to the lands and waters while establishing a framework for a long-term positive working relationship between Marathon and Miawpukek.
  • This allows Miawpukek and Marathon to continue moving forward in a way that promotes the spirit and intent of Truth and Reconciliation.”

2023 Titanic Expedition Embarks During Iceberg Season Aboard Famous Icebreaker

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023

ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland, April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As we near the 111th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, OceanGate Expeditions confirms plans to return to the Titanic in 2023 for the third consecutive year. OceanGate Expeditions has signed a charter contract with Horizon Maritime and Miawpukek Horizon Marine Services for MV Polar Prince, previously operated by the Canadian Coast Guard as the icebreaker Sir Humphrey Gilbert. The ship has a long-running history of clearing ice from harbors and guiding ships through ice-choked marine environments.

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  • ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland, April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As we near the 111th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, OceanGate Expeditions confirms plans to return to the Titanic in 2023 for the third consecutive year.
  • May is still considered to be iceberg season in the North Atlantic where the shipwreck of the Titanic lies.
  • The 2023 Titanic Expedition will benefit from the support of a limited number of citizen explorers who join our crew as Mission Specialists during the expedition.
  • There are still a limited number of Mission Specialist roles available for the 2023 Titanic Expedition .

The Government of Canada and Miawpukek First Nation in Newfoundland and Labrador take first steps toward a new Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Recognizing this, and in the spirit and practice of reconciliation, the Government of Canada partners with Indigenous communities on nature conservation.

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  • Recognizing this, and in the spirit and practice of reconciliation, the Government of Canada partners with Indigenous communities on nature conservation.
  • This funding will enable Miawpukek First Nation to conduct activities that will help them establish a new Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area.
  • Once complete, the Indigenous Protected and Conserved Area will contribute significantly toward Canada's goal of protecting 25percent of land and inland waters by 2025.
  • "Miawpukek First Nation appreciates the support provided by the Government of Canada for Indigenous-led conservation that we will undertake within our Traditional Territory.

Site of World Energy GH2's Pioneering Green Hydrogen Project to Host Canada's Prime Minister Trudeau, Germany's Chancellor Scholz and Corporate Leaders

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Monday, August 22, 2022

STEPHENVILLE, NL and BOSTON, Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- World Energy, a carbon-net-zero solutions provider, together with its renewable hydrogen business unit, World Energy GH2, announced that the site of their new renewable hydrogen production and distribution project, Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador will host Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accompanied by key Cabinet Ministers this Tuesday, August 23. Trudeau and Scholz will be on hand to commit their countries to a historic accord to accelerate the growth of green hydrogen, a new source of clean, transportable renewable fuel made from wind and water, of which World Energy is on pace to become one of the first large-scale global suppliers.

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  • In June, World Energy initiated one of the world's first and biggest projects in the nascent global push for green hydrogen.
  • "This project demonstrates what can happen when leaders come together to take real action," said John Risley, Chairman, World Energy.
  • Our project will serve as a catalyst for other green hydrogen projects in Atlantic Canada and around the world.
  • World Energy GH2 is a subsidiary of World Energy which delivers solutions to those leading the push toward net-zero carbon transport.

Site of World Energy GH2's Pioneering Green Hydrogen Project to Host Canada's Prime Minister Trudeau, Germany's Chancellor Scholz and Corporate Leaders

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Monday, August 22, 2022

STEPHENVILLE, NL and BOSTON, Aug. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- World Energy, a carbon-net-zero solutions provider, together with its renewable hydrogen business unit, World Energy GH2, announced that the site of their new renewable hydrogen production and distribution project, Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador will host Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accompanied by key Cabinet Ministers this Tuesday, August 23. Trudeau and Scholz will be on hand to commit their countries to a historic accord to accelerate the growth of green hydrogen, a new source of clean, transportable renewable fuel made from wind and water, of which World Energy is on pace to become one of the first large-scale global suppliers.

Key Points: 
  • In June, World Energy initiated one of the world's first and biggest projects in the nascent global push for green hydrogen.
  • "This project demonstrates what can happen when leaders come together to take real action," said John Risley, Chairman, World Energy.
  • Our project will serve as a catalyst for other green hydrogen projects in Atlantic Canada and around the world.
  • World Energy GH2 is a subsidiary of World Energy which delivers solutions to those leading the push toward net-zero carbon transport.

Marathon Gold Provides Commentary on its Environmental Assessment Process in Newfoundland and Labrador

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Thursday, November 4, 2021

TORONTO, Nov. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Gold Corporation (Marathon or the Company; TSX: MOZ) is providing additional information on the status of the Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Environmental Assessment (EA) process for the Valentine Gold Project (the Project).

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Gold Corporation (Marathon or the Company; TSX: MOZ) is providing additional information on the status of the Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Environmental Assessment (EA) process for the Valentine Gold Project (the Project).
  • The Valentine Gold Project is subject to regulation under the environmental protection regimes of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 and the NL Environmental Protection Act.
  • An NL Environmental Assessment Committee (EAC) for the Project was established on July 3, 2019, and the Projects Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) was filed on September 29, 2020.
  • Following regulatory and public review, federal Information Requirements (IRs) and provincial review comments were issued to Marathon in February 2021.

Marathon Gold Investing in Newfoundland & Labrador

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Monday, October 18, 2021

TORONTO, Oct. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Gold Corporation (Marathon or the Company; TSX: MOZ) is pleased to provide an update on the ongoing project development activities at the Valentine Gold Project in central Newfoundland (the Project), with a specific focus on employment and procurement within the province of Newfoundland and Labrador (NL).

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 18, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marathon Gold Corporation (Marathon or the Company; TSX: MOZ) is pleased to provide an update on the ongoing project development activities at the Valentine Gold Project in central Newfoundland (the Project), with a specific focus on employment and procurement within the province of Newfoundland and Labrador (NL).
  • Cooperation Agreements have been concluded with the six central Newfoundland communities located closest to the Project, identifying the interests of each community in employment, business opportunities, community investment, and environmental protection.
  • Of these packages, Newfoundland and Labrador sourced goods and services comprise 55% of the total by value, or 88% when the value of mobile mining and drilling equipment manufactured outside NL is excluded.
  • Marathon (TSX:MOZ) is a Toronto based gold company advancing its 100%-owned Valentine Gold Project located in the central region of Newfoundland and Labrador, one of the top mining jurisdictions in the world.The Project comprises a series of five mineralized deposits along a 20-kilometre system.