Archer Exploration Temporarily Suspends Activity at Grasset Due to Forest Fire Risk
Archer Exploration Temporarily Suspends Activity at Grasset
Due to Forest Fire Risk
VANCOUVER, BC, June 5, 2023 – Archer Exploration Corp. (CSE: RCHR ) (the “ Company” or “ Archer”) announced
today that due to an emergency order from the Quebec Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts (Ministry
of Natural Resources and Forests ) prohibiting access to lands in the province impacted by forest fires, drilling and
exploration activities have been temporarily suspended and all personnel from the Grasset Project in the James Bay
territory in Quebec have been evacuated.
Tom Meyer, President and CEO, stated: “The safety of our employees, drill contractors and suppliers is always our
top priority. The Grasset Project is located in a region in the province of Quebec that has been impacted by forest
fires within the area covered by the order prohibiting access, and we have been asked to evacuate the area as soon
as possible. This is a dynamic situation we are monitoring, and we will provide updates on any material developments
in a timely manner.”
The news release from the Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts ( Ministry of Natural Resources and
Forests) announcing the prohibition can be accessed below:
https://www.quebec.ca/nouvelles/actualites/details/incendies-de-foret-modification-du-territoire-touche-par-
linterdiction-dacces-en-foret-sur-les-terres-du-domaine-de-letat-et-par-la-fermeture-de-chemins-48424
About Archer
Archer Exploration is a Canadian Ni -Cu-Co-PGE focused exploration and development company with an extensive
portfolio of assets in Quebec and Ontario, Canada. The Company’s flagship asset is the Grasset Project, located
within the Abitibi Greenstone Belt, with an Indicated Resource of 5.5 Mt @ 1.53% NiEq. In addition, the Company
holds a strategically significant portfolio of 37 properties and over 300 km2 in the world -class mining district of
Sudbury, Ontario.
The Company’s growth strategy is focused on the exploration and development of its nickel sulphide properties
within its portfolio. Archer’s vision is to be a responsible nickel sulphide developer in stable pro-mining jurisdictions.
Archer is committed to socially responsible exploration and development, working safely, ethically, and with
integrity.
For more information, please contact:
Tom Meyer
President & Chief Executive Officer
Tel: +1 866.899.7247 (RCHR)
Email: [email protected]
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