The Stibnite Advisory Council gives communities a seat at the table with Midas Gold 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 Midas Gold. Here is a summary of what was discussed during the March 12, 2020 Stibnite Advisory Council meeting:

ATTENDANCE: 

Lynn Imel – Yellow Pine 

Glenna Young – Cascade 

Anne Labelle – Midas Gold Corp

Gene Tyler – Donnelly

Pat DeHaas – Council Alternate

Julie Good – New Meadows

Joe Iveson – Adams County  

Denis Duman – Idaho County

EXCUSED:

Bob Crump – Riggins

Laurel Sayer – Midas Gold Idaho

Distributed on March 16, 2020 to Advisory Council

• Reviewed By-Laws

• Prepared a Press Release about Stibnite Advisory Council’s activities over 2019.

• Council discussed the release of a community survey to capture more information from the potential workforce.  The survey can be accessed at:  http://sgiz.mobi/s3/c3bff3423d5e

• Council received a presentation on Housing and Projected Growth by Andrew Mentzer, Executive Director of the West Central Mountains Economic Development Council.

• Community representatives provided updates on their communities.