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2024 Sustainability Results Report for Cotogchoa

Gold Rim Exploration Inc. is pleased to present the 2024 Sustainability Results Report for our Cotogchoa site in Quito, Ecuador. This report signifies our ongoing commitment to sustainability, environmental stewardship, community engagement, and workplace safety. In a year marked by innovation and resilience, we continued to advance responsible mining practices.

Environmental Stewardship

Environmental Preservation Initiatives:

1. Expanded our environmental preservation measures, including responsible water management, reforestation projects, and the protection of local ecosystems. These ongoing efforts have been instrumental in preserving the Cotogchoa region's unique biodiversity.

Sustainable Resource Management:

1. Continued our focus on resource management efficiency to reduce waste generation and minimize our environmental footprint. Our commitment to sustainable mining practices remained central to our operations.

Community Engagement and Economic Contribution

Community Development Excellence:

1. Increased our investments in community development projects, with a strong emphasis on healthcare, education, and infrastructure. These initiatives have continued to enhance the well-being of local communities.

Local Employment and Skills Development:

1. Maintained our commitment to hiring locally, with 90% of our workforce consisting of residents from nearby communities. Vocational training programs have empowered local residents with valuable skills.

Health and Safety

Uncompromising Health and Safety Standards:

1. Achieved a remarkable 60% reduction in workplace incidents through the continuous implementation of advanced safety protocols, cutting-edge technology, and comprehensive employee training. The health and safety of our employees remained paramount.

Mental Health and Wellness Emphasis:

1. Continued to expand our mental health and wellness programs to provide comprehensive support for our employees, recognizing the importance of holistic well-being in a demanding work environment.

Sustainable Mining Practices

Efficiency and Sustainability Achievements:

1. Advanced our mining efficiency initiatives, further reducing waste generation and optimizing resource utilization. Sustainability remained at the forefront of our operations.

Waste Management and Recycling Excellence:

1. Improved waste management practices, with a focus on recycling and responsible waste disposal to minimize our environmental impact.

Stakeholder Engagement and Transparency:

1. Sustained transparent governance practices with ongoing stakeholder engagements to share progress, gather feedback, and collaboratively address concerns.

Conclusion

The year 2024 was marked by significant achievements for Gold Rim Exploration Inc. at the Cotogchoa site. Our commitment to sustainable mining practices, environmental conservation, and community partnership continues to set new benchmarks in the region. As we look forward to 2025, we remain dedicated to making a positive impact in the region and contributing to a sustainable future.