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NexGen Energy: Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Part 2 Commission Hearing for the Approval of the Rook I Project
Link to the Part 2 Commission Hearing that commenced at 9:00 am CST February 9, 2026: here NexGen's Part 2 presentation video now available on NexGen's homepage
About this update from Nexgen Energy Ltd.
[{"type":"text","content":" Link to the Part 2 Commission Hearing that commenced at 9:00 am CST February 9, 2026: here NexGen's Part 2 presentation video now available on NexGen's homepage: here This Hearing represents the final step in the Federal regulatory process prior to a CNSC approval decision Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - February 9, 2026) - NexGen Energy Ltd. (TSX: NXE) (NYSE: NXE) (ASX: NXG) (\"NexGen\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to be participating this week in Part 2 of the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (\"CNSC\") Commission Hearing for the Federal approval of the Company's 100%-owned Rook I Project (the \"Project\"). The Hearing follows Part 1 that was successfully completed on November 19, 2025. Part 2 proceedings are scheduled from February 9 to 12 and will provide involved parties and members of the public an opportunity to be heard before the Commission to make their views known regarding the advancement of the Project. The four identified and verified potentially impacted Indigenous Nations in the Local Priority Area (\"LPA\") are all speaking at the proceedings about the industry leading approach NexGen has taken and the unequivocal support they have for the approval of the Project. This exciting milestone represents the final step in the Federal regulatory approval process for the Rook I Project. It concludes more than 12 years of disciplined, comprehensive environmental and social studies, and highlights NexGen's transparent and genuine engagement approach with local and Indigenous communities that has delivered measurable, positive and generational benefits since 2013. NexGen is presenting a video during the Hearing that showcases the Company's guiding engagement principles and includes perspectives from Local Priority Area (\"LPA\") Indigenous and community leaders. The video also highlights NexGen's impactful community programs focused on education, training, mentorship, and health and wellness, demonstrating how together with LPA communities, a new standard is being set for responsible resource development-one founded on trust, respect and partnership to deliver enduring social, economic, and environmental benefits for local communities throughout all phases of the mine life, and beyond. The video can be found on NexGen's homepage: here About NexGen NexGen Energy is a Canadian company focused on deli...