The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000194 to Gold Canyon Resources Inc. for early exploration activities near Red Lake.
September 2, 2020 - October 17, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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An amended Environmental Compliance Approval was issued to Pure Gold Mining Inc. for establishing sewage works relating to the Red Lake Madsen Mine in the Town of Madsen, discharging to Coin Creek.
October 25, 2022 - December 9, 2022 (45 days) Closed
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Through Bill 23, the More Homes Built Faster Act, amendments have been made to the Planning Act and the Development Charges Act, 1997 to reduce municipal development-related charges. These changes will help the government achieve its goal of building 1.5 million homes over the next ten years.
The Ministry is proposing to issue a permit to The Quaternary Mining & Exploration Company Limited (“the proponent”) to undertake early exploration activities.
September 19, 2023 - November 3, 2023 (45 days) Closed
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This proposal is for the renewal of the Limited Operational Flexibility for an Environmental Compliance Approval (Air & Noise) 0577-9G2LL5 for Evolution Mining Gold Operations Ltd., an underground mine with three overlapping phases, exploration, sinking and production, located at 21 Mills Avenue, in Cochenour, Ontario.
September 21, 2020 - November 5, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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Ontario Regulation 385/21 (General) implements amendments that were made to the Ontario Heritage Act through the More Homes, More Choice Act, 2019.The amendments and regulation come into force on July 1, 2021.
A pre-conversion period was set that included a cessation of staking mining claims, the suspension of a number of transactions relating to mining claims and removed the requirement for claim holders to perform assessment work for a set time period.
We have issued an Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) with Limited Operational Flexibility to Evolution Mining Gold Operations Ltd., located in Redlake, Ontario.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000197 to Gold Canyon Resources Inc. for early exploration activities near Red Lake.
August 16, 2017 - November 14, 2017 (90 days) Closed
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This proposal was originally posted in 2006 and is no longer aligned with government’s priorities. We have identified this as a posting that is no longer pertinent or active. This decision notice has been posted to advise the public that the government is no longer considering this proposal.
October 6, 2020 - November 20, 2020 (45 days) Closed
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The ministry is moving forward with amending regulations made under the Environmental Protection Act and the Ontario Water Resources Act to streamline permissions for certain low risk short-term water taking activities. These amendments align approval requirements with the activity’s level of risk, while maintaining environmental oversight.
September 15, 2023 - October 30, 2023 (45 days) Closed
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This proposal is for an amendment to the Limited Operational Flexibility for an Environmental Compliance Approval (air & noise) No. 3613-A2KPR7 for Northern Sun Mining Corp., a mill processing nickel, copper, and gold ore located in South Porcupine, Ontario.
Instrument type:
Acknowledging receipt of a closure plan for an advanced exploration project
ERO number
019-8128
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Instrument
Notice stage
Proposal
Proposal posted
Comment period
January 11, 2024 - February 10, 2024 (30 days) Closed
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Canada Nickel Company has submitted a Mine Closure Plan for the Crawford Advanced Exploration Project for filing by MINES as required under the Mining Act.
January 27, 2023 - February 26, 2023 (30 days) Closed
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This proposal is for renewal of Permit to Take Water No. 6702-C8FPK3 for Evolution Mining Gold Operations Ltd. for dewatering from the Bateman Shaft, located in Red Lake, Ontario.
January 26, 2022 - February 25, 2022 (30 days) Closed
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Regulatory and policy changes under the Conservation Authorities Act were finalized to improve conservation authority governance, oversight, transparency, and accountability. They provide the flexibility needed to effectively develop budgets to deliver programs and services and were developed with the Conservation Authorities Working Group.
The Building Better Communities and Conserving Watersheds Act, 2017, was passed on December 12, 2017. Once in force, it will give communities a stronger voice in land use planning and replace the Ontario Municipal Board with the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal.
This proposal is for a new Permit to Take Water for Pick Lake Mining Limited. Water will be taken from a mine, for dewater purposes located in Pays Plat Lake Area, Ontario.
This proposal is for a new Permit to Take Water for FNX Mining Company Inc. Water will be taken from one lake for construction and operation activities for the Victoria Advanced Exploration Project, located in Greater Sudbury, Ontario.
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000196 to Gold Canyon Resources Inc. for early exploration activities near Red Lake.
