The Stibnite Advisory Council gives communities a seat at the table with Perpetua Resources and the opportunity to help shape the Stibnite Gold Project. The council meets monthly to discuss the impacts, concerns and opportunities surrounding the project. The Stibnite Advisory Council is comprised of appointed representatives from eight communities near the project site and Perpetua Resources. Here is a summary of what was discussed during the January 9, 2025 Stibnite Advisory Council meeting:

ATTENDANCE:

Julie Good – New Meadows & Adams County
John Sommerwerck – Donnelly
Lynn Imel – Yellow Pine
Belinda Provancher – Perpetua Resources Idaho 
Tom Reinhardt – Cascade
Jerry Wolcott – Riggins
Laurel Sayer – Perpetua Resources Corp.
Barry Crandell – Adams County

­­­SUMMARY:

Council approved new contract with Idaho Water Resources Research Institute for 2025 and 2026 Independent Water Monitoring Program.  

Council received results of Independent Water Monitoring Program for 2024 and all results were within acceptable limits.

Council approved a by-law revision regarding representative appointments.

Council approved the 2024 Annual Report.

Council discussed outstanding representative appointments for 2025.  

Council discussed a quarterly newsletter.

Council extended meeting times to 1:00 pm with working lunch when necessary.

Representatives reviewed community reports.