Discovery Silver Corp. (TSX: DSV, OTCQX: DSVSF)
(“Discovery” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has
released its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”)
report, highlighting the Company’s current practices and priorities
going forward. Key highlights include:
- Receipt of the
Socially Responsible Enterprise (Empresa Socialmente Responsable)
(ESR) distinction from the Mexican Centre for Philanthropy (Centro
Mexicana para la Filantropía) (CEMEFI)
- Receipt of the
Great Place to Work Certification, an internationally recognized
certification program awarded to companies that create an
outstanding employee experience
Tony Makuch, CEO, states: “We are very pleased
to be releasing what is now our third ESG report, a milestone that
reflects our proactive approach and strong commitment to
industry-leading environmental and sustainability practices. Last
year we were particularly proud of two significant achievements;
being awarded the prestigious Socially Responsible Company (ESR)
Distinction, ranking in the top 10% of approximately 1,000
participating small to medium sized companies in Mexico, and the
receipt of the Great Place to Work certification, achieving an
overall score of 84%. We also held 19 engagement sessions with
local stakeholders and made significant community investments in
health, education and training. Looking ahead, we remain committed
to the responsible development of Cordero through ensuring local
communities and stakeholders benefit economically and socially, by
respecting the environment and through providing an inclusive and
harassment-free workplace.”
The full 2022 ESG Report is available for
download at: www.discoverysilver.com/sustainability
Additional Highlights (all $ amounts in
Canadian dollars)*:
-
$25.9 million in goods and services purchased from local Mexican
businesses
- $3.8 million in
salaries and benefits paid to local employees
- Total workforce of 153 includes 77
employees and 76 contractors;
- Employees in Mexico: 85% of
employees are from the State of Chihuahua
- 20 hours of
health, safety and emergency response training per employee on
average
- Completion of a
third-party review of our alignment with the Equator Principles
(EP4)
-
Total GHG emissions of 1,693 tonnes of CO2 equivalent
- Total water
withdrawal of 59,482 m3 versus total water discharged of 50,021
m3
- Zero
environmental incidents
- Zero fatalities
and only one reportable incident
*Data based on 2022 calendar year
About Discovery
Discovery’s flagship project is its 100%-owned
Cordero project, one of the world’s largest silver deposits. The
PFS completed in January 2023 demonstrates that Cordero has the
potential to be developed into a highly capital efficient mine that
offers the combination of margin, size and scalability. Cordero is
located close to infrastructure in a prolific mining belt in
Chihuahua State, Mexico.
On Behalf of the Board of Directors,
Tony Makuch, P.EngCEO & Director
For further information contact:
Forbes Gemmell, CFAVP Corporate
DevelopmentPhone: 416-613-9410Email:
forbes.gemmell@discoverysilver.comWebsite:
www.discoverysilver.com
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the speculative nature of the Company’s business; the Company’s
formative stage of development; the impact of COVID19 on the timing
of exploration and development work; the Company’s financial
position; possible variations in mineralization, grade or recovery
rates; actual results of current exploration activities;
conclusions of future economic evaluations; fluctuations in general
macroeconomic conditions; fluctuations in securities markets;
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metals or certain other commodities; fluctuations in currency
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mineral exploration, development and mining (including
environmental hazards, industrial accidents, unusual or unexpected
formation pressures, cave-ins and flooding); inability to obtain
adequate insurance to cover risks and hazards; the presence of laws
and regulations that may impose restrictions on mining; employee
relations; relationships with and claims by local communities and
indigenous populations; availability of increasing costs associated
with mining inputs and labour; the speculative nature of mineral
exploration and development (including the risks of obtaining
necessary licenses, permits and approvals from government
authorities); and title to properties. Such factors are described
in detail in the Prospectus Supplement and the documents
incorporated by reference therein.
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