Mr. Alex Black reports
RIO2 ANNOUNCES CHANGE OF AUDITOR AND 2023 ESG REPORT
Rio2 Ltd. has changed its auditor from Grant Thornton LLP to PricewaterhouseCooper LLP. The former auditor resigned as the auditor of the company, effective Aug. 8, 2024, and the board of directors of the company appointed the successor auditor on Aug. 8, 2024, until the next annual shareholder meeting of the company.
The company's board of directors and audit committee each approved the resignation of the former auditor and the appointment of the successor auditor in place of the former auditor; there were no reservations, modified opinions or reportable events (as defined in National Instrument 51-102) in connection with each of the former auditor's audit of the company, which occurred prior to its resignation as auditor of the company; and the notice of change of auditor was approved by the company's board of directors.
In accordance with National Instrument 51-102, the Notice of Change of Auditor, together with the required letters from the former auditor and the successor auditor, has been reviewed by the audit committee and the board of directors, and has been filed on SEDAR+.
2023 environmental, social and governance report
Rio2 also announces the publication of its 2023 ESG report. This report represents a comprehensive review of the company's environmental, social and governance factors related to Rio2's development activities at its Fenix gold project in Chile for the year 2023.
Rio2 is committed to the principles of responsible mining and best practices in corporate governance.
About Rio2 Ltd.
Rio2 is a mining company with a focus on development and mining operations with a team that has proven technical skills, as well as a successful capital market record. Rio2 is focused on taking its Fenix gold project in Chile to production in the shortest possible time frame based on a staged development strategy. Rio2 and its wholly owned subsidiary, Fenix Gold Ltda, are companies with the highest environmental standards and responsibility with the firm conviction that it is possible to develop mining projects that respect the three pillars (social, environment and economics) of responsible development. As related companies, it reaffirms its commitment to apply environmental standards beyond those that are mandated by regulators, seeking to protect and preserve the environment of the territories that it operates in.
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