Environmental ConcernsThe Stibnite mine has an environmental legacy that includes unlined historic tailings, loss of fish habitat, and loss of wetland.
Financial PerformancePerpetua Resources reported a significantly larger net loss compared to the previous year, driven by higher exploration costs.
Legal ChallengesIn August, the Nez Perce Tribe filed a lawsuit against federal agencies challenging the USFS ROD and other approvals and also alleging violations of NEPA and other federal statutes, regulations, rules, and requirements in the regulatory review and approval process.