Benton Resources Inc. - Mineral exploration permit

Instrument type: Mineral exploration permit

ERO number
019-0143
Ministry reference number
PR-19-000109
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
Decision posted
Comment period
May 30, 2019 - June 29, 2019 (30 days) Closed
Last updated

This consultation was open from:
May 30, 2019
to June 29, 2019

Decision summary

Permit PR-19-000109 Issued on December 2, 2019. The exploration permit is valid for 3 years from the date of issue.

Location details

Site location details

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The mining claims are located approximately 110 kilometres west of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Granite Lake and Saganagons Lake Areas, District of Thunder Bay, North West Region.

Mining Claims/Leases: 535731, 535732, 535733, 535734, 535735, 535736, 535737, 535738, 535739, 535740, 535741, 535742, 535743, 535744, 535745, 535746, 535747, 535748, 535749, 535750, 535751, 535752, 535753, 535754, 535755, 535756, 535757

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Proponent(s)

Benton Resources Inc.
684 Squier Street
Thunder Bay, ON
P7B 4A8
Canada

Decision details

Permit PR-19-000109 Issued on December 2, 2019. The exploration permit is valid for 3 years from the date of issue.

Comments received

Through the registry

1

By email

0

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0
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Effects of consultation

The comment received was not permit specific, it was a general statement regarding Canadian mining companies and the Government’s duty to consult and regulate in an appropriate and responsible manner. The Government will fulfill its permitting requirements as described in the Mining Act and its duty to consult under Section 35 of the Constitution Act.

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Mineral Development Office (Thunder Bay)
Address

435 James Street South
Suite B002
Thunder Bay, ON
P7E 6E3
Canada

Office phone number

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Original proposal

ERO number
019-0143
Ministry reference number
PR-19-000109
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Mining Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines
Proposal posted

Comment period

May 30, 2019 - June 29, 2019 (30 days)

Proposal details

Benton Resources Inc. has submitted an application on the claims listed below for an exploration permit as required under the Mining Act for the following early exploration activities:

Plan Activities

  • Geophysical Survey Requiring Generator Type
  • Mechanized Stripping (<100m2 in 200 metre radius)
  • Mechanized Drilling (Assembled Weight <= 150kg)
  • Pitting and Trenching (>1m3, <=3m3 in 200 metre radius)

Permit Activities

  • Mechanized Drilling (Assembled Weight >150kg)
  • Mechanized Stripping (>100m2 in 200 metre radius)

This notice is provided to receive comments that can be considered in the decision-making process prior to the issuance of an exploration permit.

An Exploration Permit does not relieve the proponent from compliance with any other requirements that are set out under the Mining Act or any other Act. All activities included in the Exploration Permit proposal must be carried out in compliance with Ontario Regulation 308/12 and the Provincial Standards for Early Exploration. The Exploration Permit duration will be up to 3 years.

Supporting materials

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Mineral Development Office (Thunder Bay)
Address

435 James Street South
Suite B002
Thunder Bay, ON
P7E 6E3
Canada

Office phone number

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This consultation was open from May 30, 2019
to June 29, 2019

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