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Surge Battery Metals Engages Kautz Environmental Consultants at the Nevada North Lithium Project
West Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 31, 2023) - Surge Battery Metals Inc. ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Surge Battery Metals Engages Kautz Environmental Consultants at the Nevada North Lithium ProjectWest Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - August 31, 2023) - Surge Battery Metals Inc. (the \"Company\" or \"Surge\") (TSXV: NILI) (OTCQB: NILIF) (FSE: DJ5) is pleased to announce that the Company has retained Kautz Environmental Consultants Inc (Kautz) to provide services relating to cultural resource impacts at Surge's Nevada North Lithium Project (NNLP). Surge Battery Metals is underway with preparation of an exploration plan of operations and a reclamation plan for the Nevada North Lithium Project. As part of preparations of these plans, compliance with the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) is necessary. This legislation requires the project to account for impacts to certain cultural resource properties and assess the project's effects on those properties. Kautz has been retained to provide a scope of services that include a preliminary review of the project and obtaining the necessary permits, a Class III field investigation and documentation of all cultural resources encountered followed up by a report documenting all archaeological sites identified and evaluating them in accordance with the NHPA.Kautz has extensive knowledge and experience with large Class III projects in the general vicinity of the proposed NNLP project. In addition, Kautz has a team of professional archaeologists with the knowledge and expertise to complete the scope of work consistent with Surge's plan of operations project completion schedule.Surge Extends Life Water Media AgreementOn May 4, 2023, the Company announced by news release that it had entered into a Media Services Agreement (the \"Agreement) with Life Water Media dated May 1, 2023. The Agreement provided that it could be renewed or extended by the Company and Life Water Media at the end of the initial term. The Company and Life Water Media have agreed in an amendment dated today's date that the Agreement is to be extended for three (3) months for a total of US$200,000 in payment. The extension may be subject to further TSX Venture Exchange approval. Mr. Greg Reimer, Chief Executive Officer, and Director commented \"Sustainable development is a cornerstone of our values, and we are pleased to have Kautz engaged on this very important work. We look forward to working with Kautz a...