November 25, 2021 - December 25, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000212 to Frontier Lithium Inc. for early exploration activities 180 kilometres North of Red Lake, Ontario.
Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
025-0682
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Proposal
Proposal posted
Comment period
June 30, 2025 - July 30, 2025 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
V.B. Sand & Gravel Ltd. requested to amalgamate Licence No. 5414 with Licence No. 19294, No. 55202, and Licence No. 612781, under the reference number of ARA Licence No. 5414.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000049 to Aaron Taylor for early exploration activities near approximately 11 km North of Virginiatown in Ossian Township, District of Temiskaming, North East Region.
Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
025-0124
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
April 8, 2025 - May 8, 2025 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Approval was granted for a site plan amendment to allow Waterford Sand and Gravel Limited to amend the current site plan to revise the rehabilitation plan to allow for the creation of 4:1 to 2:1 slopes, allow importation of 1,200,000m3 excess soil and, add an interim land use of agriculture in the City of Hamilton.
Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
012-1695
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
April 28, 2014 - May 28, 2014 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The application for a site plan amendment for Lafarge Canada Inc. operator of a Class A pit (Oro Pit – ARA licence #3553) with extraction occurring above the water table on a 165.64 hectare ARA licence has been approved.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-7050
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
May 5, 2023 - June 4, 2023 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Application 60-C-235866 was approved on October 20, 2023 subject to conditions. The last date to appeal the decision under the Planning Act is November 9, 2023.
Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
025-0723
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Proposal
Proposal posted
Comment period
July 15, 2025 - September 13, 2025 (60 days) Closed
Last updated
Waterford Sand & Gravel Ltd. seeks to remove the excavation setback adjacent to a closed road allowance. The amendment will allow excavation below the water table in an area that previously did not permit extraction. Other minor changes to the site plan are also proposed.
The Ministry is proposing to issue a permit to New Found Gold Corporation to undertake early exploration activities. The location of the activities is approximately 7 kilometres north west of Virginiatown, Ontario, in Katrine, Ossian, McVittie and McGarry Townships, District of Temiskaming, North East Region.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-8855
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
July 31, 2024 - August 30, 2024 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Application 58-C-234133 was approved on May 6, 2025, subject to conditions. The last date to appeal the decision under the Planning Act is May 26, 2025.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-8857
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
July 31, 2024 - August 30, 2024 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Application 58-C-241428 was approved on May 6, 2025, subject to conditions. The last date to appeal the decision under the Planning Act is May 26, 2025.
Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
025-0033
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
January 21, 2025 - February 20, 2025 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Approval was granted for a site plan amendment to allow Hustonville Sand & Gravel Limited to change their final rehabilitation slopes in the Township of Centre Wellington.
Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
019-9055
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Proposal
Proposal posted
Comment period
August 16, 2024 - September 16, 2024 (31 days) Closed
Last updated
James Thoume Construction Ltd. seeks to authorize importation of excess soil and add cropping sequence and revise the rehabilitation plan for the contouring to the northwest portion of the site to an elevation of 378 masl.
November 12, 2020 - December 12, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000334 to Evolution Mining Gold Operations Ltd. for early exploration activities approximately 5 kilometres north of Balmertown, Ontario, District of Kenora, North West Region.
Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
019-5427
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
April 26, 2022 - June 27, 2022 (60 days) Closed
Last updated
Approval was granted for a site plan amendment to allow Aaroc Aggregates Ltd. to remove aggregate from below the water table in a pit located in the Municipality of Thames Centre.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-5137
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
March 3, 2022 - April 2, 2022 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Pursuant to Section 53 of the Planning Act, provisional consent was granted on July 22, 2022 in respect of Application 60-C-213626 for the creation of an easement on the land described as PIN;42058-0006, in the Unincorporated Township of Rugby, District of Kenora. The last day this decision can be appealed is August 11, 2022.
September 16, 2021 - October 16, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000267 to Evolution Mining Gold Operations for early exploration activities 90 kilometres NW of Wabauskang First Nation Ontario, Bateman Township, District of Kenora, North West Region.
Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
019-9358
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Proposal
Proposal posted
Comment period
November 26, 2024 - January 27, 2025 (62 days) Closed
Last updated
Bre-Ex Limited seeks to amend the current site plan to change the final depth of extraction from above the water table to below the water table. In addition, 8,000,000 cubic metres of excess soil will be imported to return the site to the original grade.
Instrument type:
Approval for a consent (subject to conditions) in an area where there is no official plan in place
ERO number
019-7690
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
October 4, 2023 - November 3, 2023 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
Application 60-C-204006 was approved on July 25, 2024, subject to conditions. The last date to appeal the decision under the Planning Act is August 14, 2024.
