Climate Change Data

Quartz Mountain Resources Ltd.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022, 2023, 2024)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Highly speculative nature of the resources industry requiring large capital investments with a small probability of finding economic mineral deposits.
  • General risks of mining, including country-specific risks (currency, political, social, permitting, and legal).
  • Negative working capital position and incurred losses since inception.
  • Depressed equity prices in financial markets for junior exploration companies.
  • Potential for delays or interference from groups opposed to mining.
  • Reliance on key personnel.
  • Competition from larger mining companies with greater resources.
  • Uninsurable risks (geological operating conditions).
  • Risks related to COVID-19 impacting operations, financing, and market conditions.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Actively managing cash reserves and curtailing activities to meet obligations.
  • Implementing cash management strategies.
  • Intending to comply with environmental laws and maintain good relations with local communities.
  • Actively monitoring the effects of economic and financing conditions on the business.
  • Reviewing discretionary spending, capital projects, and operating expenditures.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Highly speculative nature of the resources industry with large capital investments and low probability of finding economic mineral deposits.
  • General risks of mining, including country-specific risks (currency, political, social, permitting, and legal).
  • Negative working capital position and incurred losses since inception.
  • Depressed equity prices in financial markets for junior exploration companies.
  • Potential for delays or interference from groups opposed to mining.
  • Competition from other mining companies with greater resources.
  • Uninsurable risks (geological operating conditions).
  • Reliance on key personnel.
  • Potential adverse effects from COVID-19 on operations and financing.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Actively managing cash reserves and curtailing activities to meet obligations.
  • Implementing cash management strategies and reviewing discretionary spending.
  • Seeking additional debt or equity financing (though no assurance of success).
  • Intending to comply with environmental laws and maintain good relations with local communities.
  • Monitoring the effects of economic and financing conditions.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: IFRS

Reporting Period: 2024

Environmental Metrics

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Highly speculative nature of the resources industry with large capital investments and low probability of finding economic mineral deposits.
  • Country-specific risks (currency, political, social, permitting, legal).
  • Negative working capital position and incurred losses since inception.
  • Potential inability to obtain additional funding.
  • Highly competitive resources industry.
  • Reliance on key personnel.
  • Risks associated with information technology systems and cybersecurity.
  • Potential conflicts of interest.
  • General economic conditions and market volatility.
  • Potential interference from groups opposed to mining.
  • Uninsurable risks (geological operating conditions).
Mitigation Strategies
  • Actively managing cash reserves and curtailing activities.
  • Implementing cash management strategies.
  • Monitoring the effects of economic and financing conditions.
  • Reviewing discretionary spending, capital projects, and operating expenditures.
  • Complying with all environmental laws and maintaining good relations with local communities.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: IFRS