Climate Change Data

Cora Gold Limited

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2018, 2019, 2023, Q1 2024)

Reporting Period: 2018

Environmental Metrics

Climate Goals & Targets

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: JORC Code (2012)

Reporting Period: 2019

Environmental Metrics

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Economic and physical displacement
  • Population influx and resulting impacts (increased ASM)
  • Water management
Mitigation Strategies
  • Careful planning and management throughout the ESIA process
  • Resettlement Action Plan (RAP) and Livelihood Restoration Plan (LRP)
  • Detailed floodplain determinations and groundwater modeling

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Malian Law No. 2012-015, International Best Practice, Equator Principles, IFC Performance Standards

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental Permitting
  • Social Impact Assessment
  • Sustainable Mining Practices

Environmental Achievements

  • Solar hybrid power option incorporated into the plant design, delivering savings in both operating costs and carbon emissions.
  • Completion and submission of an Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (‘ESIA’) in July 2022, aligned with the International Finance Corporation Performance Standards. Award of Environmental Permit on October 14, 2022.

Social Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Commence mining operations within 3 years of October 14, 2022 (as per Environmental Permit).

Environmental Challenges

  • Expiry of Bokoro II and Kodiou permits due to Mali government's moratorium on issuing permits.
  • New Mining Code and Local Content Code promulgated in Mali requiring interpretation and understanding of changes.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Intention to submit new applications for expired permits once the moratorium is lifted.
  • Ongoing work to submit an application for a mining permit, including permit resizing.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: International Finance Corporation Performance Standards

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed

Reporting Period: Q1 2024

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Community Engagement

Environmental Achievements

  • Environmental permit received for Sanankoro Gold Project

Social Achievements

  • Community engagement programs including financing a new water well, donating to a health center, donating market garden equipment, and holding community assemblies.

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Drive organic growth from infill drilling
Short-term Goals:
  • Complete permitting & financing to commence construction at Sanankoro

Environmental Challenges

  • Permitting moratorium in Mali
Mitigation Strategies
  • Not disclosed

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed