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Strategic Resources Advances Permitting and Infrastructure for Port Saguenay Pellet Plant

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  • Strategic Resources advances permit amendment for a 4 Mt iron ore pellet plant at Port Saguenay, viewing regulator questions as routine.
  • Near-complete conveyor infrastructure and upcoming investor outreach bolster Strategic’s positioning in high-purity iron ore pellets.
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Strategic Resources ( (TSE:SR) ) has shared an announcement.

Strategic Resources has advanced its bid to amend environmental permits for a planned 4 million tonne per year iron ore pellet plant at Port Saguenay, after Québec’s Ministry of the Environment issued a set of review questions on its application. Management and external advisers are now preparing detailed responses, aiming to ensure the project meets or exceeds environmental standards while keeping the authorization process on schedule.

The company expects the government’s review of the amendment to take a few more months and characterizes the questions as a routine step in the regulatory process. Meanwhile, construction of a multi-user electric pipe conveyor system at Port Saguenay is nearing completion, positioning the project to handle direct reduction grade iron ore concentrate and future pellet exports for Strategic’s offtaker and marketing partner.

Strategic is also using the upcoming PDAC 2026 conference in Toronto to meet investors and stakeholders as it advances the BlackRock Project’s first-phase pelletizer plan. The infrastructure progress and permitting milestones at Port Saguenay strengthen its bid to become a competitive producer of high-purity iron ore pellets, supported by low-cost hydro power, natural gas access and marine links to Great Lakes and Atlantic markets.

More about Strategic Resources

Strategic Resources Inc. is a critical mineral development company focused on vanadium, high-purity iron and titanium used in decarbonization technologies. Its main assets include the construction-ready BlackRock Project in Quebec and the Mustavaara mine in Finland, with Phase 1 of BlackRock centered on a 4 million tonne per year high-purity iron ore pelletizer at Port Saguenay, leveraging St. Lawrence Seaway access.

Average Trading Volume: 23,172

Technical Sentiment Signal: Sell

Current Market Cap: C$15.99M

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