This consultation was open from:
March 4, 2020
to April 3, 2020
Decision summary
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000032 to (Hemlo Explorers Inc.) for early exploration activities near Marathon.
The decision is to Issue the permit
Location details
Site location details
To view individual claims on a map please use the Mining Lands Administration System. Click on “I want to…” and select “Find a claim” to search by claim numbers or "Find a township" to search by township.
The mining claims are located approximately 16 km north of Marathon, ON, in the Pic Project; Lorna Lake Area, Cirrus Lake Area, Seeley Lake Area, Martinet Lake area, District of Thunder Bay.
Mining Claims/Leases: 104813, 114643, 115400, 115444, 115502, 118290, 133308, 133337, 139236, 139237, 153525, 153526, 153571, 154317, 154318, 154459, 154460, 170101, 170102, 174495, 182461, 183138, 189216, 190519, 191739, 196793, 199370, 203894, 207470, 211140, 213987, 216906, 218984, 226268, 226269, 234056, 234057, 239199, 239200, 261453, 265573, 266848, 266849, 273382, 273383, 274324, 286414, 295878, 295879, 303925, 307227, 307228, 307605, 309831, 317906, 319969, 322952, 326731, 327101, 344696, 345349, 345351.
Site location map
The location pin reflects the approximate area where environmental activity is taking place.
View this location on a map opens link in a new windowProponent(s)
Leah Clapp - Canadian Ore Bodies
141 Adelaide St W
Suite 301
Toronto,
ON
M5H 3L5
Canada
Decision details
On October 20, 2020 the ministry issued an exploration permit near Marathon to (undertake early exploration activities).
This permit will allow the company to:
- mechanized drilling (assembled weight greater than 150 kilograms)
- mechanized stripping (greater than 100 squared metres in 200 metre radius)
- line Cutting (greater than 1.5 metre width)
The exploration permit was issued once all Indigenous communities and the public had the opportunity to provide comment or raise their concerns. The issued exploration permit is valid for a period of three years from the date of issue.
Proponent(s):
Hemlo Explorers Inc.
141 Adelaide Street West, Suite 301
Toronto, ON
M5H 3L5
Site location description:
The mining activities are located approximately 16 kilometres north of Marathon, Ontario, in Lorna Lake Area, Cirrus Lake Area, Seeley Lake Area, Martinet Lake area, District of Thunder Bay.
Claim numbers instructions: “To view individual claims on a map please use the Mining Lands Administration System. Click on “I want to…” and select “Find a claim” to search by claim numbers or “Find a township” to search by township.”
Claim numbers: 104813, 114643, 115400, 115444, 115502, 118290, 133308, 133337, 139236, 139237, 153525, 153526, 153571, 154317, 154318, 154459, 154460, 170101, 170102, 174495, 182461, 183138, 189216, 190519, 191739, 196793, 199370, 203894, 207470, 211140, 213987, 216906, 218984, 226268, 226269, 234056, 234057, 239199, 239200, 261453, 265573, 266848, 266849, 273382, 273383, 274324, 286414, 295878, 295879, 303925, 307227, 307228, 307605, 309831, 317906, 319969, 322952, 326731, 327101, 344696, 345349, 345351Administration System. Click on “Search by Location” and select “Mining Lease” to search by lease numbers or “Find a township” to search
To see the site location on a map, refer to the instrument proposal under ERO# 019-1437
Effects of consultation
No comment was received through the Environmental Registry of Ontario resulting in no impact on the decision to proceed or not with this proposal.
Supporting materials
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435 James Street South
Floor 3, Suite 331B
Thunder Bay,
ON
P7E 6S7
Canada
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Neal Bennett
435 James Street South
Suite B002
Thunder Bay,
ON
P7E 6E3
Canada
Original proposal
Proposal details
Canadian Orebodies Inc. has submitted an application on the claims listed for an exploration permit as required under the Mining Act for the following early exploration activities:
Permit Activities
- mechanized Drilling (Assembled Weight >150kg)
- mechanized Stripping (>100m2 in 200 metre radius)
- line Cutting (>1.5m width
Non-Prescribed Activities
- ground Geophysical Surveys without a generator (GS)
- exploration Camps (CC)
- number of People in Camp: 8
- number of Camps: 1
- airborne Geophysical Survey
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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435 James Street South
Floor 3, Suite 331B
Thunder Bay,
ON
P7E 6S7
Canada
Comment
Commenting is now closed.
This consultation was open from March 4, 2020
to April 3, 2020
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435 James Street South
Suite B002
Thunder Bay,
ON
P7E 6E3
Canada
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