In a letter to Kamloops council, KGHM Ajax project manager Chris Wild said the company will not offer more than the $300,000 is originally committed to fund the study by SLR Consulting. The consultants have told council the cost of the study has exceeded the original $300,000 estimate and another $200,000 is needed for completion. SLR has cited delays in the environmental-assessment process as the reason behind the need for additional funds. In 2015, KAM (KGHM Ajax) agreed to support the city’s review,” Wild wrote. “We fully honoured our commitment by providing $300,000 to the city with no strings attached. We planned a budget for 2016; however, that is focused on completing the regulatory environmental-assessment process.”
Read full article here. Staff – Kamloops This Week – October 22, 2016.
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