TORONTO, May 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Belo Sun Mining Corp. (“Belo Sun” or the “Company”) (TSX: BSX; OTCQX: BSXGF) has received an interim suspension order issued by a single judge from the Agrarian Court of Altamira (the “Court”), a circuit judge, related to the Construction License (“LI”) and Environmental License (“LP”) for the Volta Grande Project. According to the order, the LI and LP is to be suspended until a socio-environmental study of the riverside peoples, at a minimum distance of 10 km from the Volta Grande Project, is carried out, on both banks of the Xingu River, as well as prior, free and informed consultation and the consent of the riverside peoples, by the State of Pará, as provided for in Article 6 of Convention No. 169 of the International Labour Organization.
Belo Sun Receives Interim Suspension Order Related to the Construction and Environmental Licenses for the Volta Grande Project
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