Ross River Dena Council

Fireweed Announces Plans for 16,000m Drill Program at Macmillan Pass and Appoints New Vice President of Operations

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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as the new Vice President of Operations.

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  • as the new Vice President of Operations.
  • His skills and experience will be instrumental in what will be an exciting and busy season for Fireweed as we ramp up to our largest ever drill program with goals to expand all the known mineralized zones.
  • Perhaps equally exciting is the start of year-round baseline environmental studies as we begin our journey toward production at Macmillan Pass and Mactung.”
    New Vice President of Operations, Andrew Crook, P.Eng.
  • Preparations are well underway for the biggest drilling campaign in the history of the Macmillan Pass Project.

Government of Canada awards new contracts to advance clean-up of Faro Mine

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Wednesday, August 17, 2022
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Spanning over 25 square kilometres, it is now the site of one of the most complex abandoned mine remediation projects in Canada.

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  • Spanning over 25 square kilometres, it is now the site of one of the most complex abandoned mine remediation projects in Canada.
  • In February 2022, the Main Construction Management and Care and Maintenance services contract was awarded to Parsons Inc .
  • The Main Construction Manager and Care and Maintenance services contractor will work alongside a number of other contractors engaged by Canada.
  • These contracts and standing offer include: Environmental Monitoring Services (EMS), Remediation Plan Design and Support Services (RPDSS), Regulatory Support Services and Geotechnical Support Services.

AECOM awarded contract by the Government of Canada to perform remediation plan design and support services for the Faro Mine Remediation Project

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Monday, June 6, 2022
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AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced it has been awarded a contract by Public Services and Procurement Canada on behalf of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada to perform remediation plan design and quality assurance support services for the Faro Mine Remediation Project.

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  • AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced it has been awarded a contract by Public Services and Procurement Canada on behalf of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada to perform remediation plan design and quality assurance support services for the Faro Mine Remediation Project.
  • In this role, AECOM will work with the Government of Canada, affected First Nations, and additional consultants and partners to deliver environmental remediation services for Faro Mine, one of the most complex abandoned mine clean-up projects in Canada.
  • AECOM and its partners will provide engineering services for an overall stabilize-in-place remediation approach, including decommissioning, removing mine infrastructure, and managing contaminated and treated water.
  • AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.3 billion in fiscal year 2021.

Government of Canada awards contract for construction management and care and maintenance services for the Faro Mine Remediation Project

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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Following an open and competitive process, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), on behalf of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada, has awardeda contract to Parsons Inc. for construction management and care and maintenance services at the Faro Mine Complex.

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  • Following an open and competitive process, Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC), on behalf of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada, has awardeda contract to Parsons Inc. for construction management and care and maintenance services at the Faro Mine Complex.
  • The Faro Mine Remediation Project is one of the largest and most complex abandoned mine clean-up projects underway in Canada.
  • The main construction manager will be responsible for managing construction work and care and maintenance services at the Faro Mine Complex, including contaminated water treatment; road maintenance; and management of infrastructure, waste, fuel and supplies.
  • The Government of Canada funds the project and is leading care and maintenance, urgent works, site monitoring, consultation, remediation plan design, the regulatory process and construction work for active remediation.