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Aclara Receives Positive Environmental Qualification Resolution For The Penco Module

By The Northwire Desk — AI Analysis Jun 23, 2026 · 07:00 ARA · 4.33 Aclara Resources Inc.
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Executive Summary

  • Aclara Resources announces the formal issuance and publication of the Environmental Qualification Resolution (RCA) for the Penco Module project in Chile, officially concluding the environmental assessment phase.
  • The approval, granted by the Environmental Assessment Commission of the Biobío Region on June 8, 2026, includes associated environmental authorizations and establishes the regulatory conditions, commitments, and monitoring programs governing the project's future development and operation.
  • With the environmental permitting phase complete, the Company will advance to processing sectoral permits for construction and operation, finalize basic and detailed engineering, and implement the established environmental and community commitments.

Key Details

  • Project: Penco Module (developed in partnership with Grupo CAP)
  • Location: Biobío Region, Chile
  • Milestone: Environmental Qualification Resolution (RCA) formally issued and published in Chile's Environmental Impact Assessment System (SEIA)
  • Approval Date: Environmental Assessment Commission of the Biobío Region granted approval on June 8, 2026
  • Regulatory Conditions: RCA establishes environmental conditions, commitments, monitoring programs, and management measures that will govern all future development and operational activities
  • Next Steps: Processing of sectoral permits required for construction and operation, completion of basic and detailed engineering activities, and implementation of environmental and community commitments
  • Company Context: Penco Module is a flagship rare earths project utilizing Aclara's patented Circular Mineral Harvesting technology; the Company is also developing the Carina Project in Brazil and a rare earths separation plant in the US via a wholly-owned subsidiary
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