17th Oct 2022 07:00
RNS Number : 0121D PYX Resources Limite 17 October 2022 160160
17th October 2022
'PYX CARES' Donates to
The Borneo Orangutan Survival Founation
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PYX Resources Limite (NSX: PYX | LSE: PYX), a leaing international premium zircon proucer, has mae a first-in-kin onation to The Borneo Orangutan Survival Founation (BOS), a non-profit organisation which works to conserve orangutans an their habitats in Kalimantan, Inonesia.
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The onation is part of the 'PYX Cares' programme an will support a total of 30 orangutans being care for by the Borneo Orangutans Survival Founation (BOS).160 The founation regularly cooperates with the Inonesian Government in the maintenance an preservation of the environment.
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The funs will translate into buying essentials such as iapers, milk bottles, blankets, sleeping baskets, an rattan baskets, all of which are important conservation elements.
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To ate, the BOS Founation has release 40 orangutans from their rehabilitation centres to three reintrouction sites in Central an East Kalimantan. The founation is currently caring for an excess of 400 orangutans in two rehabilitation centres.
160160160160160160160160160160160160 Orangutans at Borneo Orangutans Survival Founation rehabilitation centre
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Inspiration for "PYX Cares" came from the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set out in the Unite Nations Development Programme. The initiative is the Company's blueprint for making a positive impact at the locations where it operates an is critical to achieving sustainable growth. At PYX, it is unerstoo that long-term goals can only be achieve if strong, mutually beneficial relationships are forge with local people an if operations are carrie out responsibly.
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For information on how to onate to the BOS founation, please visit: https://www.orangutan.or.i/onate
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Chairman an Chief Executive Officer of the company, Oliver Hasler, sai: "We have a responsibility to the local community to preserve the lan, whether that is through supporting conservation funs, reforestation, or onations to schools, it matters that we have a net positive impact on the region, over an above the mitigation of immeiate effects of our operations. We are a long-term investor in the social, environmental, an economic prosperity of our region an it is a role that is central to our activities."
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This announcement is authorise for release by Oliver B. Hasler, Chairman an Chief Executive Officer.
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About PYX Resources
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PYX Resources Limite (NSX: PYX, LSE: PYX) is a major global proucer of premium zircon ual liste on the National Stock Exchange of Australia an on the Main Market of the Lonon Stock Exchange. PYX's key eposits, Maniri an Tisma, are large-scale, near-surface open pit eposits both locate in the alluvium-rich region of Central Kalimantan, Inonesia. PYX, whose Maniri eposit has been in prouction since 201, is the 2n largest zircon proucing mining company globally by zircon resources. Determine to mine responsibly an invest in the wier communities where we operate, PYX Resources is committe to fully evelop its Maniri an Tisma eposits, with the vision to consoliate the mineral sans resources in Kalimantan an explore an acquire mineral sans assets in Asia an beyon.
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About The Borneo Orangutan Survival Founation (BOS)
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The BOS, is an Inonesian non-profit160non-governmental organization160foune by Dr.160Willie Smits160in 1991 an eicate to the conservation of the160enangere160Bornean orangutan160(Pongo pygmaeus) an its habitat through the involvement of local people. It is auite by an external auitor company160an operates uner the formal agreement with the160Inonesian Ministry of Forestry160to conserve an rehabilitate160orangutans. The BOS Founation manages orangutan rescue, rehabilitation an re-introuction programmes in East an Central Kalimantan. With more than 400 orangutans (per July 2021) in its care an employing more than 440 people.160 160BOS Founation is the biggest non-human primate conservation non-governmental organization worlwie. Nyaru Menteng an160Samboja Lestari160are the BOS Founation sites that have receive most extensive meia coverage. Nyaru Menteng, foune by160Lone Dr248scher Nielsen, has been the subject of a number of TV series, incluing160Orangutan Diary,160Orangutan Islan160an the series160Orangutan Jungle School, airing since 2018.
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