Update Announcement
This proposal notice is being updated on May 13, 2020 to advise the public that the permit application is still under review and the Ministry is considering concerns raised by an Aboriginal community which warrant additional time to adequately consider. The original proposal date and comment period have not been altered. The anticipated date of decision will be within 30 days of the lifting of the state of emergency relating to COVID-19.
This consultation was open from:
March 24, 2020
to April 23, 2020
Decision summary
The Director of Exploration has made a decision on the exploration permit application PR-20-000093 to Prodigy Gold Incorporated for early exploration activities within Finan township.
The decision is to issue the permit.
Location details
Site location details
Situated in Finan Township.
These activities are located approximately 43 Kilometres NorthEast of the Town of Wawa.
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Site location map
The location pin reflects the approximate area where environmental activity is taking place.
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Prodigy Gold Incorporated
1055 West Hastings Street
Suite 2200
Vancoucer,
BC
V6E 2E9
Canada
Decision details
On September 16, 2020 the ministry issued an exploration permit within Finan township to allow the company to undertake early exploration activities. This permit will allow the company to undertake these early exploration activities:
- mechanized drilling (where the drill weight is greater than 150 kilograms)
- line cutting (greater than 1.5 metres in width)
The exploration permit was issued once all Indigenous communities and the public had the opportunity to provide comment or raise their concerns. The issued exploration permit is valid for a period of 3 years from the date of issue.
Effects of consultation
No comment was received through the Environmental Registry of Ontario resulting in no impact on the decision to proceed or not with this proposal.
Supporting materials
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933 Ramsay Lake Road
Floor B6
Sudbury,
ON
P3E 6B5
Canada
How to Appeal
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Brian Laine
933 Ramsay Lake Road
Floor B6
Sudbury,
ON
P3E 6B5
Canada
Original proposal
Proposal details
Prodigy Gold Incorporated has submitted an application to the Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines as required under the Mining Act for prescribed early exploration activities
The activities that this permit would allow Prodigy Gold Incorporated to carry out are as follows:
Permit Activities
- mechanized Drilling (Assembled Weight greater than 150 Kilograms)
- line Cutting (Greater than 1.5 metres in width)
Plan Activities
- geophysical Survey Requiring Generator Type
- mechanized Drilling (Assembled Weight less than 150 Kilograms)
- line Cutting (Less than 1.5 metres in width)
An Exploration Permit does not relieve the proponent from compliance with any other requirements that are set out under the Mining Act or any other Act. Further all activities included in the Exploration Permit proposal must be carried out in compliance with Ontario Regulation 308/12 and the Provincial Standards for Early Exploration.
The Exploration Permit duration will be up to 3 years with the possibility of one renewal for up to 3 years.
Supporting materials
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Some supporting materials may not be available online. If this is the case, you can request to view the materials in person.
Get in touch with the office listed below to find out if materials are available.
933 Ramsay Lake Road
Floor B6
Sudbury,
ON
P3E 6B5
Canada
Comment
Commenting is now closed.
This consultation was open from March 24, 2020
to April 23, 2020
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Brian Laine
933 Ramsay Lake Road
Floor B6
Sudbury,
ON
P3E 6B5
Canada
Comments received
Through the registry
0By email
0By mail
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