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also the source of its opportunities. With offices in   progress by continuing to invest in the region and
        Matagami, Chibougamau and Radisson, the SDBJ’s          thereby contribute to the sustainability and growth

        presence in the various towns enables it to identify    of the territory’s resources.

        and understand their distinctive characteristics,
        which is essential to effectively developing and        SDBJ has also made a $5.5 million investment in

        diversifying the region’s economy.                      the first two years of its actual development plan in
                                                                non-mining businesses. “Our volume of activity will

        Its mission—to promote, from a sustainable              be $44.5million dollars globally in 2020,” says SDBJ

        development perspective, the economic                   CEO Alain Coulombe, up from $31 million in 2016.
        development, improvement and exploitation

        of natural resources other than hydroelectric           “The SDBJ uses it many talents and creativity to

        resources—has ushered in an era of significant          create value through all its activities and then


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