Amendments have been made to regulations under the Invasive Species Act, 2015, to prevent the introduction and spread of 13 invasive species and through the overland movement of watercraft.
Instrument type:
Changes to the site plan for a pit or quarry
ERO number
019-8942
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
Decision
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
August 7, 2024 - October 7, 2024 (61 days) Closed
Last updated
Approval was granted for a site plan amendment to allow Nicli Aggregates Inc. in the Municipality of Thames Centre to reduce the north setback to 0m changing the final depth of extraction from above the water table to below the water table in this area of the site.
January 29, 2021 - March 15, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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We have made the proposed Reid Road Reservoir Quarry subject to a project-specific environmental assessment process under the Environmental Assessment Act to ensure continued protection of the environment.
January 21, 2022 - February 20, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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We are proposing to amend O. Reg 45/11 to set out the details of the process by which lessees, licencees and owners of mining lands could request that they be permitted to sell and retain the proceeds from materials extracted for the purposes of testing without the requirement for a mine production closure plan being filed.
We have issued an Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) wtih Limited Operational Flexibility to Vale Canada Limited for an open pit nickel-copper mining facility, located in the City of Greater Sudbury, Ontario.
Ontario has extended the temporary approach for forest operations conducted in Crown forests under the Endangered Species Act for an additional year. This will help avoid additional regulatory burden and economic strain on the forestry sector while a long-term approach is being considered.
September 23, 2021 - November 7, 2021 (45 days) Closed
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We have temporarily paused protections for Black Ash under the Endangered Species Act, for two years from the time when it is added to the Species at Risk in Ontario List, to allow time to develop an approach to support Black Ash protection and recovery.
August 6, 2021 - September 5, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000219 to Q-Gold Resources Ltd. for early exploration activities 55 kilometres north east of Fort Frances.
December 2, 2021 - January 1, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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Northern Superior Resources Inc., has submitted an application on the claims listed below for an exploration permit as required under the Mining Act for early exploration activities listed below.
November 24, 2021 - December 24, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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Northern Superior Resources Inc., has submitted an application on the claims listed below for an exploration permit as required under the Mining Act for early exploration activities listed below.
August 27, 2021 - September 26, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000254 to Trans Canada Gold Corp. for early exploration activities located approximately 150 kilometres south east of Kenora, Ontario, in the Hartman, Avery, Macfie and Southworth Areas District of Kenora, North West Region
February 24, 2021 - March 26, 2021 (30 days) Closed
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The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000038 to Pavy Ark Minerals Inc. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000129 to Laurion Mineral Exploration Inc. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000092 to Exiro Minerals Corp. for early exploration activities located Southwest of Pickle Lake, Ontario, in Wright Lake Area, Cailey Area, District of Kenora, Northwest Region
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000374 to Pacton Gold Inc. for early exploration activities located approximately 60 km NW of Wabauskang First Nation, Ontario, in Byshe Township, Heyson Township, District of Red Lake, North West Region.
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-21-000261 to Bounty Gold Corp. for early exploration activities 60 kilometres northwest of Wabauskang First Nation, Ontario, in Otter Lake Area, District Kenora, North West Region.
