This consultation was open from:
July 6, 2021
to August 5, 2021
Decision summary
The Director of Mine Rehabilitation has returned the amendment for refiling.
Location details
Site location details
The Castle Mine Advanced Exploration Project is located in the District of Cochrane, approximately 50 kilometers (km) west of the town of Elk Lake, Ontario.
Access to the site from Elk Lake is as follows: take highway 560 west for 36 km and then turn north onto a gravel road just before Gowganda. Then proceed along the gravel road for 2.7 km until you hit a fork in the road. The left fork veers northwest and reaches the portal for the Castle Mine adit and the right fork veers northeast and reaches the Castle #3 Shaft area.
Mining Claim RSC 101
Site location map
The location pin reflects the approximate area where environmental activity is taking place.
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Canada Cobalt Works Inc.
3026 Quadra Court
Coquitlam,
BC
V6E 1H5
Canada
Decision details
The amendment did not meet all the requirements for a certified Closure Plan.
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 amendment.
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PO Bag 3060, 5520 Hwy 101 East
South Porcupine,
ON
P0N 1H0
Canada
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5520 Highway 101 East
PO Box 3060
South Porcupine,
ON
P0N 1H0
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Original proposal
Proposal details
The advanced exploration project is changing to include the following details:
- timber and waste rock removal
- blasting of the adit floor for ventilation tube placement.
- backfilling of stopes with cemented tailings.
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PO Bag 3060, 5520 Hwy 101 East
South Porcupine,
ON
P0N 1H0
Canada
Comment
Commenting is now closed.
This consultation was open from July 6, 2021
to August 5, 2021
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Andrew Persad
5520 Highway 101 East
PO Box 3060
South Porcupine,
ON
P0N 1H0
Canada
Comments received
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