- Skeena Resources Limited (SKE, Financial) has filed significant permit applications necessary for its Eskay Creek Gold-Silver Project.
- The BC Mines Act and Environmental Management Act applications have been jointly submitted for review with the Tahltan Central Government.
- CEO Randy Reichert anticipates receipt of the Environmental Assessment Certificate by Q4 2025, marking a crucial step toward project restart.
Skeena Resources Limited (SKE) has achieved a pivotal milestone for its Eskay Creek Gold-Silver Project by submitting a joint permit application under the BC Mines Act and Environmental Management Act. This application, filed between April 22-30, 2025, will be reviewed in collaboration with the Tahltan Central Government, showcasing an integrated approach to regulatory engagement.
Alongside this, Skeena has also submitted a revised Environmental Assessment application. These filings are essential regulatory steps paving the way for the project's future development and operation. CEO Randy Reichert has expressed confidence in obtaining the Environmental Assessment Certificate and amended authorizations by the fourth quarter of 2025, which would significantly advance the project's timeline.
To enhance stakeholder understanding and transparency, Skeena has released a documentary video detailing the Environmental Assessment Certificate application process. This video articulates the company's commitment to socially responsible development, emphasizing collaboration with the Tahltan Nation and highlighting key elements of environmental stewardship and community engagement.
Skeena Resources is focused on reviving the Eskay Creek mine, a historical operation, which is expected to be among the highest-grade and lowest cost open-pit precious metals mines globally. The project is situated in the Golden Triangle of British Columbia, Canada, a region known for its rich mineral resources. Skeena aims to deliver sustainable growth and long-term value in partnership with Indigenous communities.