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ESGJun 30, 2026, 06:06 AM

Orla Mining Establishes US$6.6M Indigenous Education Fund

AI Summary

Orla Mining Ltd. has partnered with First Nations and Wataynikaneyap Power to establish a US$6.6 million education and skills development fund supporting Indigenous youth and communities in Northwestern Ontario. The company also reported an improved Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate of 2.43 and maintained a GHG emissions intensity of 0.24 tonnes CO2e per ounce of gold. Orla achieved all 20% of its 2025 corporate goals that were ESG-linked, enhanced support for Indigenous employees, and strengthened food security in operating regions.

Key Highlights

  • Established US$6.6 million education and skills development fund for Indigenous communities.
  • Improved Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR) to 2.43 from 2.59 in 2024.
  • Maintained GHG emissions intensity at 0.24 tonnes CO2e per ounce of gold produced.
  • Delivered over 20,000 meals in Nevada and 900 food packages in Mexico.
  • Achieved 20% of 2025 corporate goals that were ESG-linked.