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Snow Lake Resources Ltd..

LITM.US | Other mining and quarrying n.e.c.

Snow Lake Resources Ltd. is a lithium exploration company focused on identifying and developing lithium resources in North America. The company's primary asset is a lithium project located in Manitoba, Canada. They are involved in the exploration and evaluation of this property to determine the econ...Show More

Ethical Profile

Mixed.

Snow Lake Resources Ltd. received a notification from Nasdaq in September 2022 regarding non-compliance with audit committee requirements after a committee member's removal, with reports suggesting a lapse in compliance. The company was given a cure period. As a lithium and uranium exploration firm, its business model has been linked to inherent potential conflicts with planet-friendly practices and zero-waste goals due to risks of environmental disruption and waste generation. Critics also point to potential impacts on indigenous communities and ethical sourcing concerns. Furthermore, uranium exploration has been linked to potential military applications.

Value Scores

Better Health for All0
-100100
Fair Money & Economic Opportunity0
-100100
Fair Pay & Worker Respect0
-100100
Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing0
-100100
Honest & Fair Business0
-100100
Kind to Animals0
-100100
No War, No Weapons-70
-100100
Planet-Friendly Business0
-100100
Respect for Cultures & Communities0
-100100
Safe & Smart Tech0
-100100
Zero Waste & Sustainable Products0
-100100

Better Health for All

0

The company's core business involves lithium and uranium exploration

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and the development of nuclear power solutions.
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These activities contribute to clean energy,
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which can have indirect positive health impacts by reducing pollution. However, the company's products are not directly health-related goods or services as defined by the rubric (e.g., medical treatments, preventative healthcare). Therefore, for KPIs related to direct health impact, harmful revenue, safety record, price accessibility, vulnerable reach, risk transparency, health innovation investment, health externalities, health equity programs, healthcare workforce support, preventative health measures, healthcare data responsibility, global health crisis response, mental health initiatives, pharma patent flexibility, nutrition and food safety, healthcare education, addiction mitigation, and clinical trial ethics, the company's operations are considered to have no significant direct positive or negative health impact, or the KPIs are not applicable to its business model.

Fair Money & Economic Opportunity

0

No evidence available to assess Snow Lake Resources Ltd. on Fair Money & Economic Opportunity.

Fair Pay & Worker Respect

0

Snow Lake Resources Ltd. (LITM.US) operates with a minimal workforce, consisting of one employee (the Chief Executive Officer) and other executive officers and advisors engaged as independent contractors.

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Due to this structure, there is insufficient data to assess KPIs such as living wage coverage, CEO-to-median pay ratio, collective bargaining share, safety incident rate, pay equity ratio, worker engagement score, turnover rate, insecure contract share, or health insurance coverage. No substantiated labor law or human rights violations have been reported for the company.
2

Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing

0

No specific, quantitative evidence was found in the provided articles for any of the KPIs related to Fair Trade & Ethical Sourcing. The articles primarily contain financial information, corporate governance details, and general statements about being subject to regulatory compliance (e.g., labour standards, environmental regulations, indigenous land claims). However, they do not provide data on fair-trade certifications, audit frequency, forced/child labour incidents, supply chain traceability, remediation speed, ethical clause coverage in contracts, share of spend on high-risk materials, or supplier diversity spend.

1

Honest & Fair Business

0

No specific, concrete data points were found in the provided articles for any of the KPIs related to Honest & Fair Business. While Snow Lake Lithium received a notification from Nasdaq regarding non-compliance with audit committee requirements in September 2022, the articles explicitly state that no data on regulatory fines is provided.

1
Information regarding transparency index scores, whistleblower policies, financial restatements, audit coverage, ESG controversy scores, complaint resolution times, board conflict-free percentages, anti-corruption policies, or third-party verification was not available or explicitly stated as 'no data provided' across the articles.
2

Kind to Animals

0

No evidence available to assess Snow Lake Resources Ltd. on Kind to Animals.

No War, No Weapons

-70

Snow Lake Energy (LITM.US) is engaged in the exploration and development of uranium, antimony, and rare earth elements.

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While the company is not yet generating revenue, its CEO explicitly states that investments in uranium are linked to powering the electrical grid for the global AI arms race, and investments in antimony are for supplying critical metals for U.S. defense needs, including small arms, munitions, and missile types.
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Rare earth investments are also tied to the U.S. goal of rare earth magnet independence.
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This indicates that the company's R&D and investment strategy is split between civilian and dual-use applications, with military uses being a stated driver for investment. The company's core business involves uranium exploration, which is a key component of nuclear weapons, demonstrating ongoing links to controversial weapons.
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There is no evidence of any portion of the supply chain being certified conflict-free, nor any investment in peace technology.

Planet-Friendly Business

0

No quantitative data or specific information regarding LITM.US's performance against any of the Planet-Friendly Business KPIs was found in the provided articles.

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All articles explicitly stated a lack of relevant data, preventing any KPI from being scored.

Respect for Cultures & Communities

0

No evidence available to assess Snow Lake Resources Ltd. on Respect for Cultures & Communities.

Safe & Smart Tech

0

No specific, concrete data points were found in the provided articles to assess Snow Lake Resources Ltd. against any of the 'Safe & Smart Tech' KPIs. The articles primarily focus on the company's exploration activities, funding, and mineral discoveries, with explicit statements indicating a lack of data regarding cybersecurity, privacy, or AI ethics governance.

1

Zero Waste & Sustainable Products

0

No specific, concrete data points were found in the provided articles for any of the KPIs related to Zero Waste & Sustainable Products. The articles mention the company's aim to achieve Certified B Corporation status and its engagement in environmental baseline studies, but these are forward-looking statements or preparatory steps, not evidence of implemented waste reduction initiatives, product recyclability, or other specific metrics for this value.

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