General Moly FEIS Notice of Availability for the Mt. Hope Project Published in Federal Register
General
Moly, Inc. (the 'Company') (NYSE MKT and TSX: GMO), a U.S.-based
molybdenum mineral development, exploration and mining company,
announced that the Final Environmental Impact Statement Notice of
Availability (NOA) for the Mt. Hope Project was published in the Federal
Register on October 12, 2012.
Bruce D. Hansen, Chief Executive Officer of General Moly, said, 'We are
very pleased to achieve this important milestone in the Mt. Hope Project
permitting process. We continue to expect receipt of a favorable Record
of Decision (RoD) as well as completion of the remaining major Nevada
State permits by the end of 2012, and to commence construction shortly
thereafter.?
Upon NOA publication in the Federal Register, there is a public review
period that ends on November 13, 2012, after which a RoD and Plan
Approval are anticipated to be issued. Issuance of a favorable RoD
constitutes approval from the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, subject to
environmental restrictions and mitigation to be described in the RoD, to
construct and operate the Mt Hope Mine.
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General Moly is a U.S.-based molybdenum mineral development, exploration
and mining company listed on the NYSE MKT (formerly the NYSE AMEX) and
the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol GMO. Our primary asset, our
interest in the Mt.
Hope ?project located in central Nevada, is considered one of
the world's largest and highest grade molybdenum
deposits. Combined with our second molybdenum property, the Liberty
project that is also located in central Nevada, our goal is to become
the largest primary molybdenum producer in the world. For more
information on the Company, please visit our website at http://www.generalmoly.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
Statements herein that are not historical facts are 'forward-looking
statements? within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act, as
amended and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended and are intended to be covered by the safe harbor created by
such sections. Such forward-looking statements involve a number of risks
and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially
from those projected, anticipated, expected, or implied by the Company.
These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, metals
price and production volatility, global economic conditions, currency
fluctuations, increased production costs and variances in ore grade or
recovery rates from those assumed in mining plans, exploration risks and
results, political, operational and project development risks, including
the Company′s ability to obtain required permits to commence production
and its ability to raise required financing, adverse governmental
regulation and judicial outcomes. The closing of the Hanlong transaction
and obtaining bank financing are subject to a number of conditions
precedent that may not be fulfilled. The bank financing and subordinated
loans are subject to final negotiation and satisfaction of conditions
precedent. For a detailed discussion of risks and other factors that may
impact these forward looking statements, please refer to the Risk
Factors and other discussion contained in the Company′s quarterly and
annual periodic reports on Forms 10-Q and 10-K, on file with the SEC.
The Company undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking
statements.
General Moly
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