DESIGNATED NEWS RELEASE
VANCOUVER, BC, May 2, 2024
/CNW/ - GoldMining Inc. (the "Company" or
"GoldMining") (TSX: GOLD) (NYSE American: GLDG) is
pleased to announce the publication of its Sustainability Report
for fiscal year 2023. The Sustainability Report presents the
Company's approach and performance on sustainability initiatives
and outlines sustainability strategy and goals for the future.
The Sustainability Report is guided by the Company's materiality
assessment to better understand the sustainability related topics
relevant to our business and presents sustainability goals that are
aligned with the United Nations' Sustainable Development
Goals. That is, GoldMining is dedicated to ensuring
responsible exploration and development practices, which seek to
minimize harm to the environment, and create shared value for the
local communities in which we operate.
2023 Sustainability Report
Highlights
- A focus on health and safety was supported by more than a
doubling of health, safety and emergency response training (from
the prior year), totaling 632 hours, provided to employees and
contractors.
- GoldMining's commitment to supporting local communities has
been bolstered by donations to local community organizations,
addressing urgent social challenges, including food insecurity and
shortages in health care supplies.
- The Company completed an environmental baseline study and
social development and management plan for the Yarumalito
Project, Colombia. The Company
held over 26 community meetings to inform, co-develop and gain
community support for the Company's social plans.
- The Company had zero reportable environmental incidents.
- In partnership with São Paulo University, Brazil, the Company launched a pilot program
to help reduce mercury contamination from artisanal miners.
- In-line with the Company's commitment to create employment
opportunities for the local community, GoldMining hired 100% of our
staff from within country, including 68% from surrounding
communities to exploration sites.
- The Company continued its focus on diversity and inclusion,
with 44% of Executives & Senior Management being female and 63%
ethnically diverse representation on the Company's board of
directors.
Alastair Still, Chief Executive Officer stated, "I am
extremely proud of the efforts by our team in creating our annual
2023 Sustainability Report, which documents our advancements and
approach to developing and adopting practices for socially
responsible exploration and development, including environmental
management, stakeholder engagement, human rights and health and
safety. Fiscal year 2023 was an exceptional year of growth and
progress for GoldMining. The Company maintains a disciplined growth
strategy focused on the acquisition and development of gold assets
in the Americas, while maintaining a commitment to establishing
sound sustainability practices. Through this steadfast focus, we
now control a diversified portfolio of resource-stage gold and
gold-copper projects in the Americas."
The full Sustainability Report is available on the Company's
website at www.goldmining.com. For questions about the
Sustainability Report, please contact info@goldmining.com.
About GoldMining Inc.
The Company is a public mineral exploration company focused on
the acquisition and development of gold assets in the Americas.
Through its disciplined acquisition strategy, the Company now
controls a diversified portfolio of resource-stage gold and
gold-copper projects and strategic investments in Canada, U.S.A., Brazil, Colombia, and Peru. The Company also owns approximately 21.5
million shares of Gold Royalty Corp. (NYSE American: GROY), 9.9
million shares of U.S. GoldMining Inc. (Nasdaq: USGO), and 26.7
million shares of NevGold Corp. (TSXV: NAU). See www.goldmining.com
for additional information.
Cautionary Statement on
Forward-looking Statements
Certain of the information contained in this news release
constitutes "forward-looking information" and "forward-looking
statements" within the meaning of applicable Canadian and U.S.
securities laws ("forward-looking statements"), which involve known
and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause
the Company's actual results, performance and achievements to be
materially different from the results, performance or achievements
expressed or implied therein. Forward-looking statements, which are
all statements other than statements of historical fact, include,
but are not limited to, statements respecting the Company's
sustainability strategy and plans. Forward-looking statements are
based on the then-current expectations, beliefs, assumptions,
estimates and forecasts about the business and the markets in which
GoldMining operates. Investors are cautioned that all
forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties,
including: the inherent risks involved in the exploration and
development of mineral properties, fluctuating metal prices,
unanticipated costs and expenses, risks related to government and
environmental regulation, social, permitting and licensing matters,
and uncertainties relating to the availability and costs of
financing needed in the future. These risks, as well as others,
including those set forth in GoldMiningꞌs Annual Information Form
for the year ended November 30, 2023,
and other filings with Canadian securities regulators and the SEC,
could cause actual results and events to vary significantly.
Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on
forward-looking statements. There can be no assurance that
forward-looking statements, or the material factors or assumptions
used to develop such forward-looking statements, will prove to be
accurate. The Company does not undertake to update any
forward-looking statements, except in accordance with applicable
securities law.
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