Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited - Amendment to a closure plan

Instrument type: Amendment to a closure plan

ERO number
012-3716
Ministry reference number
NE-15-03
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Mining Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines
Transferred to
Ministry of Mines
Notice stage
Proposal Updated
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 9, 2015 - April 8, 2015 (30 days) Closed
Last updated

Update Announcement

This proposal notice is being updated on September 23, 2020 to advise the public that the Closure Plan Amendment is still under review. This Closure Plan Amendment has not yet been filed. The anticipated date of decision is December 31, 2020.

This consultation was open from:

March 9, 2015
to April 8, 2015

Proposal summary

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited has submitted a Mine Closure Plan Amendment for filing by the Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines as required under the Mining Act. This Closure Plan proposes rehabilitation measures to be implemented upon the eventual closure of Agnico Eagle Mines Limited’s Far Field Areas.

Location details

Site location details

Several locations in the Cobalt Coleman Mining areas in Harris, Bucke, Coleman and South Lorrain Townships, Temiskaming District.

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Proponent(s)

Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited
145 King Street East
Suite 500
Toronto, ON
M5C 2Y7
Canada

Proposal details

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited has submitted a Mine Closure Plan Amendment for filing by the Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines as required under the Mining Act. This Closure Plan proposes rehabilitation measures to be implemented upon the eventual closure of Agnico Eagle Mines Limited’s Far Field Areas. The rehabilitation work to be conducted will include securing openings to surface, contouring and vegetating waste rock piles.

The following are the major components of this Closure Plan as proposed by Agnico Eagle Mines Limited:

  • securing openings to surface
  • contouring and vegetating waste piles
  • soil Remediation
  • monitoring

Supporting materials

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Mineral Development Office (Northeast), Ontario Government Complex
Address

5520 Highway 101 East
PO Box 3060
South Porcupine, ON
P0N 1H0
Canada

Mineral Development Office (Sudbury)
Address

933 Ramsay Lake Road
Floor B6
Sudbury, ON
P3E 6B5
Canada

Office phone number

Comment

Commenting is now closed.

The comment period was from March 9, 2015
to April 8, 2015

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Contact

Joyce Delost

Phone number
Office
Resident Geologist Office: South Porcupine/Timmins
Address

Ontario Government Complex
101 Highway East, PO Bag 3060
South Porcupine, ON
P0N 1H0
Canada

Office phone number

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