Glencore Canada Corporation - Amendment to a closure plan

Instrument type: Amendment to a closure plan

ERO number
013-4763
Ministry reference number
K03
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
Decision Updated
Decision posted
Comment period
February 21, 2019 - March 23, 2019 (30 days) Closed
Last updated

Update Announcement

This notice is being updated on January 13, 2021 to advise the public that this amendment to the Closure Plan for the Kidd Creek Mine site is still being reviewed by the ministry, in accordance with O. Reg. 240/00 requirements.

This consultation was open from:
February 21, 2019
to March 23, 2019

Decision summary

The amendment has been returned for refiling.

Location details

Site location details

Kidd Mine Site, Carnegie and Wark Townships, Timmins, Ontario

27km North of the City of Timmins via Highway 655 North

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Proponent(s)

Glencore Canada Corporation
100 King Street West
Suite 6900
Toronto, ON
M5X 1E3
Canada

Decision details

The amendment has been returned for refiling.

Comments received

Through the registry

0

By email

0

By mail

0
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Effects of consultation

No comments were received through the Environmental Registry of Ontario resulting in no impact on the decision whether or not to proceed with this proposal.

Supporting materials

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Mineral Development Office (Timmins)
Address

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

Office phone number

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Contact

Andrew Persad

Phone number
Email address
Office
Mineral Development Office (Northeast), Ontario Government Complex
Address

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

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Original proposal

ERO number
013-4763
Ministry reference number
K03
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Mining Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines
Proposal posted

Comment period

February 21, 2019 - March 23, 2019 (30 days)

Proposal details

Description of Instrument

Glencore Canada Corporation has submitted a Mine Closure Plan Amendment for filing by the Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines as required under the Mining Act. The Closure Plan Amendment proposes rehabilitation measures to be implemented upon the eventual closure of Glencore Canada’s Kidd Mine Site.

The following are the major components of this Closure Plan Amendment as proposed by Glencore Canada Corporation:

  • Address items in a March 2017 Mine Rehabilitation Inspection Report
  • Incorporate Previous Notices of Material Change
  • Supply un-aggregated costs for buildings and other mine features.
  • Assess railway bed ballast owned by Kidd (Excludes Ontario Northland Railway)
  • Rehabilitation plans for waste rock, buried pipelines, new mine features
  • Supply as-built drawings/reports for caps on backfill raises No. 1,2,3
  • Provide Updated Site Plan
  • Supply Open Pit Rock Mechanics Study and Boulder Fence Location Report
  • Update Surface Water Management and Treatment Methods
  • Update Closure Costs and Financial Assurance

Supporting materials

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Some supporting materials may not be available online. If this is the case, you can request to view the materials in person.

Get in touch with the office listed below to find out if materials are available.

Mineral Development Office (Timmins)
Address

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

Office phone number

Comment

Commenting is now closed.

This consultation was open from February 21, 2019
to March 23, 2019

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Contact

Chris Mahon

Phone number
Office
Mineral Development Office (Timmins)
Address

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

Office phone number