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AGNICO EAGLE PUBLISHES 2021 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n AGNICO EAGLE PUBLISHES 2021 SUSTAINABILITY REPORT\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n Stock Symbol: AEM (NYSE and TSX)\n \n \n \n \n (All amounts expressed in U.S. dollars unless otherwise noted)\n \n \n \n \n \n TORONTO\n \n \n ,\n \n \n June 20, 2022\n \n \n /CNW/ -\n \n Agnico Eagle Mines Limited\n \n (NYSE: AEM) (TSX: AEM) (\"Agnico Eagle\" or the \"Company\") reports that it has released its 2021 Sustainability Report (the \"Report\"). The Report provides an update on Agnico Eagle's oversight, strategy, practices and risk management approach to key areas of health and safety, environmental, social and governance (\"ESG\") and on the historic sustainability performance of all mining operations.\n \n \n The Report marks the 13\n \n th\n \n year that Agnico Eagle has produced a detailed account of the Company's ESG performance. The Report has been prepared in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (\"GRI\") Standards: Core Options, with additional mining industry specific indicators from the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (\"SASB\") Metals and Mining disclosures and metrics. The Report is also aligned with the Task Force on Climate Related Financial Disclosures (\"TCFD\").\n \n \n \n Highlights from the Report include:\n \n \n \n \n \n Integration of Legacy Kirkland Lake Gold operations\n \n – On\n \n February 8, 2022\n \n , Agnico Eagle and Kirkland Lake Gold Ltd. (\"Kirkland Lake\") completed a merger of equals. Performance data in the Report from both legacy companies is provided separately, and consolidated where appropriate, to provide our stakeholders with a complete understanding of Agnico Eagle's current business practices\n \n \n \n \n \n Strong overall ESG performance\n \n – The Company maintained or improved performance across many key environmental indicators, including zero significant environmental incidents and the efficient use of water (78% of water for operational use recycled and reductions in fresh water used per ounce of gold produced). The Compan...