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Ontario has passed legislation to make it easier for businesses to grow and create more jobs. The Cutting Unnecessary Red Tape Act, 2017 will reduce regulatory burdens and practices that cost businesses time and money, while protecting environmental and health standards and ensuring worker safety.

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000217 to Val-d'Or Mining Corporation (“the proponent”) 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-25-000213 to McFarlane Lake Mining Ltd. for early exploration activities.

The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.

We will be establishing a public registry for licences of occupation under the Mining Act. The public will be able to easily access this new registry through the Mining Lands Administration System (MLAS).

Changes have been made to the Aggregate Resources Act to reduce burdens for business while maintaining strong protection for the environment and managing impacts to communities.

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-25-000060 to FNX Mining Company 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-23-000056 to FNX Mining Company 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-25-000131 to Nord Precious Metals Mining 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-24-000138 to McFarlane Lake Mining Incorporated for early exploration activities.

The decision is to approve the permit.

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-22-000287 to Aecon Mining Inc. for early exploration activities.

The decision is to: issue the mineral exploration permit.

This Closure Plan Amendment has been filed for an expansion and alteration to Upper Beaver Zone Advanced Exploration Project including an increase in financial assurance as of November 18, 2021.

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-23-000032 to Wallbridge Mining Company Incorporated for early exploration activities.

The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.

An Environmental Compliance Approval has been issued to First Mining Gold Corporation for their facility Goldlund Project (GP) located at Lot 7-8, Concession 1 in the Unorganized Township of Echo.

Regulatory changes have been made to modernize public notice requirements under the Planning Act and Development Charges Act, 1997 regarding newspaper notice and other amendments to support implementation of the Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes Act, 2024.

This decision is to refuse the amendment to Permit to Take Water No. 6834-BVBRSJ for Pure Gold Mining Inc. for industrial purposes. Water was requested to be taken from one pond to support underground mining operations at the Puregold Mine, located in Madsen, Ontario.

The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-24-000056 to Compton Mining Corp. for early exploration activities.

The decision is to issue the mineral exploration permit.

This decision is to renew Permit to Take Water No. 5235-AHGL78 for Northern Sun Mining Corp. Water will be taken from one watercourse and two wells at the Redstone Mine site, located in the Township of Eldorado, Ontario.

The requested additional water takings do not require an amendment to the current Permit to Take Water No. 0466-AJ8HRM. The additional sources are considered contact water and are covered under the site ECA No. 9557-AP5FSQ.