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West High Yield (W.H.Y.) Resources Ltd. Welcomes Final EAO Decision on Record Ridge Magnesium Project
Calgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - August 20, 2025) - West High Yield (W.H.Y.) Resources Ltd. (T...
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[{"type":"text","content":"West High Yield (W.H.Y.) Resources Ltd. Welcomes Final EAO Decision on Record Ridge Magnesium ProjectCalgary, Alberta--(Newsfile Corp. - August 20, 2025) - West High Yield (W.H.Y.) Resources Ltd. (TSXV: WHY) (FSE: W0H) (the \"Company\" or \"West High Yield\") is very pleased to announce that the British Columbia Environmental Assessment Office (the \"EAO \") has issued its Final Designation Decision confirming that the Company's Record Ridge Industrial Minerals Project (the \"Project\"), near Rossland, British Columbia, will not be designated as a reviewable project under Section 11 of the Environmental Assessment Act (2018) (British Columbia) (the \"Act\").The EAO reviewed applications submitted under Section 11 of the Act and concluded that the Project's potential effects are being appropriately addressed through existing regulatory processes, including the Mines Act (British Columbia) and the Environmental Management Act (British Columbia). The EAO's Final Designation Report and Reasons for Decision are publicly available on the EAO's Project Information Centre: EAO EPIC – Record Ridge Project Documents.This Final Designation Decision follows the EAO's earlier draft designation report, which reached the same conclusion. West High Yield previously issued a press release on May 28, 2025, welcoming the draft designation report 's findings: Read here.\"We are pleased that the Environmental Assessment Office respected the opinion of the Osoyoos Indian Band and has allowed the Project to proceed,\" said Chief Clarence Louie of the Osoyoos Indian Band. \"We look forward to working with the leadership of West High Yield to ensure this Project is of the highest standards in keeping with the traditions and expectations of our people.\"\"We are extremely pleased with the EAO's Final Designation Decision, which validates the rigorous review our Project has already undergone through the Mine Development Review Committee process led by the British Columbia Ministry of Mining and Critical Minerals,\" said the Company's President and CEO, Frank Marasco Jr. \"This outcome provides the clarity and certainty we need to advance toward final permitting and development of the Project. We remain committed to building a sustainable operation that delivers critical minerals for Canada while protecting the environment and creating lasting ...