Aura Releases 2021 Sustainability Report
15 Juli 2022 - 2:00PM
Aura Minerals Inc. (TSX: ORA, B3: AURA33)
(“
Aura” or the “
Company”) is
pleased to release its 2021 Sustainability Report. The report
underscores the Company’s commitment to being an innovative, safe,
responsible, and sustainable mining Company, and highlights
initiatives planned across eight ESG Pillars. The Report is
available at Aura’s website, on
https://auraminerals.com/community/our-commitment/.
This is the second consecutive year that Aura
has published its sustainability report in accordance with Global
Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards, which encompasses performance
on economic, environmental, and social aspects.
Highlights of the 2021 Sustainability
Report include:
- Implementing the Action Plan for
the Advancement of Women in Mining in Brazil, developed by Women in
Mining (WiM), across all the countries in which it operates.
- Committing to the participation of
at least 40% of women in recruitment and selection processes for
administrative positions and the recent hire of a woman as General
Manager for the Almas Project, which is currently under
construction.
- Mapping Aura’s greenhouse gas
(“GHG”) emissions.
- Establishing a decarbonization plan
with the goal of reducing GHG emissions by 5% from 2020 levels by
2023.
- Offering 10,000 hours of training
in Compliance, Ethics, and use of the whistle-blowing channel to
employees.
Rodrigo Barbosa, CEO of Aura, commented: “The
Aura 360 concept involves our commitment to the ESG agenda. Aura is
taking important steps towards consolidating our ESG strategy.
While there is more progress ahead, I am very proud of the
achievements we made toward our goal of becoming one of the most
respected and admired companies on the sector.”
About Aura 360° Mining
Aura is focused on mining in complete terms –
thinking holistically about how our business impacts and benefits
every one of our stakeholders: our company, our shareholders, our
employees, and the countries and communities we serve. Our mission
is to find, mine and deliver the planet’s most important and
essential minerals that enable the world and humankind to create,
innovate, and prosper. Our vision is to be one of the most trusted,
responsible, well respected and results driven mining companies.
This is what we call 360° Mining.
Aura is a mid-tier gold and copper producer
focused in the Americas. The Company’s producing assets include the
San Andres gold mine in Honduras, the Ernesto/Pau-a -Pique gold
mine in Brazil, and the Aranzazu copper-gold-silver mine in Mexico.
In addition, the Company has multiple gold development projects
including, Almas and Matupá in Brazil, one gold project in
Colombia, Tolda Fria and the Gold Road mine in Arizona, United
States, currently in care & maintenance.
For further information, please visit Aura’s website at
www.auraminerals.com or contact:
Rodrigo BarbosaPresident & CEO305-239-9332
Forward-Looking Information
This press release contains “forward-looking
information” and “forward-looking statements”, as defined in
applicable securities laws (collectively, “forward-looking
statements”), which include, without limitation, the
Company’s commitments in the 2021 Report, including the
participation rate for women in the Company’s recruitment and
hiring processes and the Company’s decarbonization plan and goals
for GHG emissions reductions.
Known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other
factors, many of which are beyond the Company’s ability to predict
or control, could cause actual results to differ materially from
those contained in the forward-looking statements if such risks,
uncertainties or factors materialize. In addition, the results from
the Study are also based on assumptions, including assumptions from
the Technical Report, which may include assumptions on indicated
mineral resources, measured mineral resources, probable mineral
reserves and/or proven mineral reserves, which could also cause
actual results to differ materially from those contained in the
forward-looking statements if such assumptions prove wrong.
Specific reference is made to the most recent Annual Information
Form on file with certain Canadian provincial securities regulatory
authorities and the Technical Report for a discussion of some of
the factors underlying forward-looking statements, which include,
without limitation the ability of the Company to achieve its
longer-term outlook and the anticipated timing and results thereof,
the ability to lower costs and increase production, the ability of
the Company to successfully achieve business objectives, copper and
gold or certain other commodity price volatility, changes in debt
and equity markets, the uncertainties involved in interpreting
geological data, increases in costs, environmental compliance and
changes in environmental legislation and regulation, interest rate
and exchange rate fluctuations, general economic conditions and
other risks involved in the mineral exploration and development
industry. Readers are cautioned that the foregoing list of factors
is not exhaustive of the factors that may affect the
forward-looking statements.
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