The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000103 to Noront Muketei Minerals Limited, KWG Resources Incorporated 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-22-000102 to Noront Muketei Minerals Limited, KWG Resources Incorporated 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-22-000123 to Treasury Metals Inc. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit
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.
November 20, 2024 - December 20, 2024 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
On July 30, 2025, the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing filed a Minister's Zoning Order with the Registrar of Regulations as Ontario Regulation (O. Reg.) 160/25 in the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville.
Instrument type:
Acknowledging receipt of a closure plan for an advanced exploration project
ERO number
019-8598
Notice type
Instrument
Notice stage
DecisionUpdated
Decision posted
Proposal posted
Comment period
April 24, 2024 - May 24, 2024 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Minister of Mines has made a decision on Great Bear Resources Limited’s Great Bear Advanced Exploration Program Closure Plan. The decision is to file the closure plan.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000192 to Rio Tinto Exploration Canada Inc. for early exploration activities 50km SW of Thunder Bay, Ontario.
September 23, 2021 - November 7, 2021 (45 days) Closed
Last updated
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.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-21-000225 to Pickle Lake Minerals Inc for early exploration activities located NW of Pickle Lake Ontario, in Kapkichi Lake Area, Ponsford Lake Area, District of Kenora, Northwest Region.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000165 to Lithium Triangle Resources Inc for early exploration activities 120 km SW of Pickle Lake Ontario, in Root Lake Area, District of Kenora, NW Region.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000126 to Trillium Gold Mines Inc. for early exploration activities 80 kilometres East of Red Lake Ontario, Earngey Township, Mitchel Township, Bowerman Township, Knott Township, Slate Lake Area, District of Red Lake.
February 27, 2020 - March 28, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000052 to Panther Metals for early exploration activities near Schreiber.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the following exploration permit applications: PR-17-11046 to Arvo Salo for early exploration activities in Hoyle Township
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000116 to Broken Rock Resources Ltd. for early exploration activities located approximately 169 kilometres northeast of Thunder Bay, Ontario, in areas or townships District of Thunder Bay, North West Region
February 25, 2022 - March 27, 2022 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000026 to Canada Critical Resources Corp. for early exploration activities 6 kilometres west of Dryden, Ontario, in Brownridge township, District of Kenora.
February 27, 2020 - March 28, 2020 (30 days) Closed
Last updated
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000055 to Panther Metals for early exploration activities near Schreiber.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000130 to Laurion Mineral Exploration Inc. for early exploration activities.
The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.