魁北克省萨格奈–(Newsfile Corp. – 2023年4月3日) – First Phosphate Corp. (CSE: PHOS) (FSE: KD0) (“First Phosphate”或“本公司”)与Développement économique 02（“DE02”）以及萨格奈-拉克-圣让地区官员会议（“CRP”）欣然宣布，First Phosphate与Regional Economic Benefits Maximization Committee（“CMAX”）签署了一项合作协议。
First Phosphate首席执行官John Passalacqua、CRP主席兼 Lac-Saint-Jean-Est MRC 省长 Louis Ouellet 以及 DE02 主席兼 Domaine-du-Roy MRC官员Yanick Baillargeon 均表示，“这项合作协议将为First Phosphate和魁北克萨格奈-拉克-圣让地区的经济界带来共同利益。”
根据协议，First Phosphate将能够直接与该地区的创业劳动力建立联系，帮助该公司在更广阔的背景下运营其项目，而不会面临供应商方面的挑战。对CMAX而言，该协议将为魁北克萨格奈-拉克-圣让地区的建筑公司、设备制造商及其供应商带来积极的经济影响。
First Phosphate首席执行官John Passalacqua表示，“First Phosphate非常感谢萨格奈-拉克-圣让地区居民对本公司磷酸盐项目及其增值矿物加工厂的热烈欢迎。First Phosphate坚信，该项目定然能够很好地融入当地的社区结构，我们将尽最大努力确保当地社区从经济附带利益中获益。”
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Forward-looking information in this press release are based on certain assumptions and expected future events, namely: the Company’s ability to producing high purity phosphate materials at full ESG standard under a low carbon footprint; the Company’s ability to integrate directly into the functions of certain major North American LFP Battery producers; the Company’s ability to develop its land claims in the region of Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec; the Company has the ability to capitalize on the MOU and realize on the state benefits to the Company and to the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean Region of Quebec; the Company has the ability to realize on its beliefs that its project(s) must be well-integrated into the local host community and that it must do its utmost to ensure that the community benefits from all the economic spin-offs; the Company has the ability to integrate the region into the North American EV battery manufacturing industry; and the Company has the ability to carry out its plans to promote phosphates to be included in the list of critical and strategic materials of Canada and Quebec.
These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may cause actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements, including but not limited to: the Company’s inability to produce high purity phosphate materials at full ESG standard under a low carbon footprint; the Company’s inability to integrate directly into the functions of certain major North American LFP Battery producers; the Company’s inability to develop its land claims in the region of Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean, Quebec; the Company’s inability to capitalize on the MOU and realize on the state benefits to the Company and to the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean Region of Quebec; the Company’s inability to realize on its beliefs that its project(s) must be well-integrated into the local host community and that it must do its utmost to ensure that the community benefits from all the economic spin-offs; the Company’s inability to integrate the region into the North American EV battery manufacturing industry; and the Company’s inability to carry out its plans to promote phosphates to be included in the list of critical and strategic materials of Canada and Quebec.
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