Methuen Township Marble Bulk Sample

ERO number
026-0270
Notice type
Bulletin
Act
Mining Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of Energy and Mines
Bulletin posted
Last updated

This notice is for informational purposes only. There is no requirement to consult on this initiative on the Environmental Registry of Ontario. Learn more about the types of notices on the registry.

Bulletin summary

The proposed work program for the Methuen Township Marble Project would be a stripping and drilling bulk sampling program removing no more than 950 tonnes of material, keeping the project below the threshold of advanced exploration. The location of the bulk sampling is a near surface rock outcrop with light overburden, in a forested area.

Why consultation isn't required

The Methuen Township Marble Project is an undertaking subject to the Environmental Assessment Act. This proposed Category B project is being carried out in accordance with the Class Environmental Assessment for Activities under the Mining Act. Consultation will be completed in accordance with requirements of the Class Environmental Assessment.

Bulletin details

The material, marble, will be tested at Masonal Stone Incorporated in Milverton Ontario.

Extraction of the material is proposed to be done using drilling and explosives. The rock will be processed via saw, guillotine, and crushing and then loaded onto trucks and transported for testing and inspection purposes.

Public consultation:

You are invited to provide input and express any concerns about this proposed project. Comments must be received within 30 days of the date of posting.

For more information or to submit comments please contact:

Brian Laine

Mineral Exploration & Development Consultant

Ministry of Energy and Mines

933 Ramsey Lake Road, B6

Sudbury ON P3E 6B5

Tel:(705) 280-7604

brian.laine@ontario.ca

Please note that personal information provided in a submission (such as name, address, and telephone number) and your views and opinions are being collected by the Ministry of Energy and Mines under the authority of the Environmental Assessment Act for the purpose of engaging in public consultation and making decisions regarding the project. The personal information may also be shared with the Environmental Assessment and Permissions Branch of the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks. The collection, use, and disclosure of this information are all governed by the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. Questions about the collection of this information should be directed to the person listed above.

Applicant:

Alvin Kuepfer

Masonal Stone Incorporated

6380 Perth Rd 131

Milverton ON, N0K 1M0

Location Details:

Methuen Township, Peterborough District, South Region.

Site Location Description: The project is located approximately 8.6 km southeast of Apsley, ON

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Mineral Development Office (Sudbury)
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933 Ramsay Lake Road
Floor B6
Sudbury, ON
P3E 6B5
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