Atlas Salt Submits Early Works Development Plan for Great Atlantic Salt Project
St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador –March 3, 2025 – Atlas Salt Inc. (“Atlas Salt” or the “Company”) (TSXV: SALT; OTCQB: REMRF) is pleased to announce the formal submission of the Early Works Mine Development and Rehabilitation and Closure Plan (the “Early Works Development Plan”) to the Department of Industry, Energy and Technology for the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, for the Great Atlantic Salt Project (the “Project”) in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The submission of the Early Works Development Plan marks a critical milestone in advancing the Project toward construction. This plan outlines the phased approach for site preparation and early-stage infrastructure development, ensuring regulatory compliance while de-risking key project components ahead of full-scale mine construction. Key Components of the Early Works Development Plan- Site Preparation: Clearing and grubbing activities, stockpile pad grading, and initial earthworks to establish the mine site footprint.
- Primary and Secondary Access Roads: Construction of a 1.3 km primary access road from Steel Mountain Road and a 300 m secondary access route along the planned conveyor corridor.
- Surface Infrastructure: Development of laydown areas, temporary construction facilities, and essential utilities to support subsequent project phases.
- Sediment and Erosion Control Measures: Implementation of stormwater management systems, catchment ditches, and a temporary settling basin to mitigate environmental impacts.
- Regulatory Compliance and Permitting: Submission of required approvals for road access, site disturbance, and water management infrastructure, ensuring alignment with provincial environmental guidelines.