Greener North Incorporated - Mineral exploration permit

Instrument type: Mineral exploration permit

ERO number
019-1453
Ministry reference number
PR-20-000062
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
March 6, 2020 - April 5, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated

Update Announcement

This proposal notice is being updated on May 12, 2020 to advise the public that the permit application is still under review and the Ministry is considering concerns raised by an Aboriginal community which warrant additional time to adequately consider. The original proposal date and comment period have not been altered. The anticipated date of decision will be within 30 days of the lifting of the state of emergency relating to COVID-19.

This consultation was open from:
March 6, 2020
to April 5, 2020

Decision summary

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000062 to Greener North Inc. for early exploration activities near Sudbury, Ontario.

The decision is to: Issue.

Location details

Site location details

Townships of Rathbun and Scadding.

These activities are located approximately 38 kilometers Northeast of the City of Sudbury, Ontario.

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: 115153, 115511, 124862, 141352, 141353, 141354, 152237, 152238, 168815, 170206, 207477, 207478, 219590, 226871, 234836, 264132, 264133, 264134, 266069, 272081, 272082, 284206, 301931, 301932, 318662, 320579, 333304, 334234

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Proponent(s)

Greener North Incorporated
2500 Elm Street
Postal Box 1060
Azilda, ON
P0M 1B0
Canada

Decision details

On May 22, 2020 the ministry issued an exploration permit near Sudbury, Ontario to complete early exploration activities.

This permit will allow the company to carry out are as follows:

Permit Activities:

- Mechanized Drilling (Assembled Weight greater than 150 kilograms)

- Mechanized Stripping (Greater than 100 metres squared in 200 metre radius)

Non-Prescribed Activities:

  • Trails

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.

Comments received

Through the registry

0

By email

0

By mail

0
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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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Get in touch with the office listed below to find out if materials are available.

Mineral Development Office (Sudbury)
Address

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

Office phone number

How to Appeal

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Contact

Nick Head-Peterson

Phone number
Office
Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines - Willet Green Miller Centre
Address

933 Ramsey Lake Road
Sudbury, ON
P3E 6B5
Canada

Office phone number

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Original proposal

ERO number
019-1453
Ministry reference number
PR-20-000062
Notice type
Instrument
Act
Mining Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines
Proposal posted

Comment period

March 6, 2020 - April 5, 2020 (30 days)

Proposal details

Greener North Incorporated has submitted an application to the ministry as required under the Mining Act for prescribed early exploration activities

The activities that this permit would allow Greener North Incorporated to carry out are as follows:

Permit Activities:

  • mechanized Drilling (Assembled Weight greater than 150 kilograms)
  • mechanized Stripping (Greater than 100 metres squared in 200 metre radius)

Non-Prescribed Activities:

  • Trails

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. Further 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 with the possibility of one renewal for up to 3 years.

Supporting materials

View materials in person

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 (Sudbury)
Address

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

Office phone number

Comment

Commenting is now closed.

This consultation was open from March 6, 2020
to April 5, 2020

Connect with us

Contact

Nick Head-Peterson

Phone number
Office
Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines - Willet Green Miller Centre
Address

933 Ramsey Lake Road
Sudbury, ON
P3E 6B5
Canada

Office phone number