Amendment to the filed Closure Plan for the Kidd Creek Tailings site

ERO number
019-1908
Notice type
Bulletin
Act
Mining Act, R.S.O. 1990
Posted by
Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines
Transferred to
Ministry of Mines
Bulletin posted
Last updated

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Bulletin summary

The objective of this Closure Plan Amendment is to present a decommissioning strategy that reflects current site conditions and addresses issues related to environmental protection and public safety.

Why consultation isn't required

No new development aspects for the site are included in this amendment. The amendment provides information on the success of rehabilitation conducted to date and provides updated details on further measures to be implemented, for the site to achieve Closed Out status.

Bulletin details

Glencore Canada Corporation has submitted a Kidd Creek Tailings (TMA) Closure Plan amendment, for filing by the Ministry of Energy, Northern Development and Mines as required under the Mining Act. This Closure Plan amendment proposes revised rehabilitation measures to be implemented upon the eventual closure of the TMA.

The amendment also updates the financial assurance held for the site and provides added details on the site’s current environmental state.

The location of the activities is are approximately 27 kilometres east of Timmins Ontario, in Hoyle and Matheson Townships, District of Cochrane North East Region.

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Mineral Development Office (Timmins)
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5520 Highway 101 E Highway
PO Box 3060
South Porcupine Ontario, ON
P0N 1H0
Canada

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Andrew Persad

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Mineral Development Office (Northeast), Ontario Government Complex
Address

5520 Highway 101 East
PO Box 3060
South Porcupine, ON
P0N 1H0
Canada

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