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Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority Receives Final Federal Authorizations for the Ambler Road Project
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority Receives Final Federal Authorizations for the Ambler Road Project\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 VANCOUVER\n \n ,\n \n Jan. 11, 2021\n \n /CNW/ -\n \n Trilogy Metals Inc.\n \n (\n \n TSX/NYSE American:\n \n \n TMQ\n \n ) (\"Trilogy\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce that the Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (\"AIDEA\") has signed agreements for Right-of-Ways for the Ambler Road Project with the United States Bureau of Land Management (\"BLM\") and the National Park Service (\"NPS\").  The agreements grant a 50-year right-of-way on federally owned and managed land by the federal agencies for the future development of the Ambler Mining District Industrial Access Road.\n \n \n On\n \n July 23, 2020\n \n , the BLM issued the Joint Record of Decision (\"JROD\") for the Ambler Road Project.  The JROD approves the development of the northern or \"A\" route which is to be a 211-mile-long gravel private access road in the southern\n \n Brooks Range\n \n foothills to provide industrial access to the Ambler Mining District.  Along with the JROD, a Section 404 Permit, which is governed by the Clean Water Act (\"CWA\"), was issued by the United States Army Corp. of Engineers (\"USACE\") to AIDEA.\n \n \n On\n \n January 6, 2021\n \n , BLM, NPS and AIDEA signed Right-of-Way agreements giving AIDEA the ability to cross federally owned and managed lands along the route for the Ambler Road Project approved in the JROD. The authorizing documents with the two agencies are the final federal permits required for the Ambler Road Project.\n \n \n Ambler Metals LLC (\"Ambler Metals\"), the joint venture operating company equally owned by Trilogy and South32 Limited (ASX, LSE, JSE: S32; ADR: SOUHY) (\"South32\") is also continuing discussions with AIDEA on securing a predevelopment funding agreement for the detailed engineering work for the Ambler Road Project.\n \n \n During the 2020 field season, AIDEA was able to complete initi...