Douay is located ~55 km south of Matagami, Québec, with direct access via Highway 109. The project benefits from year-round road access, nearby power, and a skilled local workforce — ideal conditions for low-cost, efficient exploration and development.

Figure 1: Province of Québec with Location of Maple Gold’s Douay/Joutel Gold Project

Figure 2: Plan map showing location of Douay Gold Project

Québec’s Mining Advantages:

• Québec is one of the world's most attractive mining jurisdictions, consistently ranked in the Fraser Institute’s Annual Survey of Mining Companies.
• The province hosts some of Canada's largest gold mining operations, including the Canadian Malartic mine (~150 km south), which shares geological similarities with Douay.
• Québec offers competitive tax incentives for exploration and development, with rebates of up to $0.37 per $1 spent on exploration.