Posts Tagged ‘Environmental Assessment’

Marathon Palladium Project : Detailed Schedule UPDATE (français inclus)

Marathon Palladium Project : Detailed Schedule UPDATE (français inclus)

Version française ci-dessous From: Environmental Assessment for the Marathon Palladium project/ Impact Assessment Agency of Canada/Government of Canada An updated detailed public hearing schedule has been posted on the registry (CIAR# 1066). This schedule is still subject to change [Read more]

Marathon Palladium Project: Video Encouraging Public Participation in Environmental Review

Marathon Palladium Project: Video Encouraging Public Participation in Environmental Review

The letters below (version française ci-dessous) were sent by the Environmental Assessment Agency of Canada to those registered to receive ongoing details regarding the environmental review of the Marathon Palladium Project and link to a video presentation (https://youtu.be/youl0Ku21pw) sharing [Read more]

First Nations Re-affirm Jurisdiction for Ring of Fire Transportation Planning

First Nations Re-affirm Jurisdiction for Ring of Fire Transportation Planning

Marten Falls First Nation (MFFN) and Aroland First Nation (AFN) re-affirm their jurisdictional authority over their respective territories in Northern Ontario, in light of recent Ring of Fire transportation plan announcements by the Government of Ontario, Noront Resources and KWG Resources.  In [Read more]

Letter to editor RE: Proposed Gold Mine

Letter to editor RE: Proposed Gold Mine

Dear Editor, As a resident of Greenstone, I am following the Environmental Assessment (EA) process and the Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) for the proposed open pit gold mine.  And, as a citizen journalist (i.e., serving without pay), I am digging into the process and statements because they [Read more]

Federal Environment Minister Puts a Halt on Nuclear Waste Dump

Federal Environment Minister Puts a Halt on Nuclear Waste Dump

Ontario Power Generation Must Do Additional Studies OTTAWA, ON – Federal minister of Environment and Climate Change Catherine McKenna issued directions to Ontario Power Generation yesterday to carry out additional studies to support their request for an approval of a controversial plan to bury [Read more]

Marathon PGM-Cu Mine Project : Joint Review Panel Disband & Environmental Assessment On Hold

Marathon PGM-Cu Mine Project : Joint Review Panel Disband & Environmental Assessment On Hold

The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency has issued a Public Notice announcing the Minister of the Environment’s  decision regarding the environmental assessment of the Marathon Mine Platinum Groups and Copper Mine project. The copy of the Public Notice is available at:  PN: [Read more]

MNO and TransCanada sign engagement agreement

MNO and TransCanada sign engagement agreement

Métis Nation of Ontario and TransCanada  Sign Engagement Agreement for the Energy East Pipeline Project Today, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) announced it has signed a Communications and Engagement Funding Agreement (CEFA) with TransCanada Oil Pipelines (TSX:TRP).  The CEFA will guide the [Read more]

Ontario, First Nations to Work Together on Ring of Fire

Ontario, First Nations to Work Together on Ring of Fire

Historic Agreement to Move Ring of Fire Development Forward The Province of Ontario and Matawa-member First Nations are taking another step forward by reaching a landmark agreement that will ensure First Nation communities benefit from the proposed Ring of Fire development. The regional framework [Read more]

Stillwater Mining Company Announces Suspension of Marathon Permitting Process

BILLINGS, MT — (Marketwired) — STILLWATER MINING COMPANY (NYSE: SWC) (TSX: SWC.U)(the “Company”) today announced that Stillwater Canada Inc has requested that the joint review panel suspend the Marathon project environmental assessment and panel hearings until further [Read more]

Watchgroup Letters Posted to Marathon PGM-Cu Public Registry

Watchgroup Letters Posted to Marathon PGM-Cu Public Registry

The Marathon Joint Review Panel (the Panel) would like to draw your attention to two letters posted on the public registry: A letter from the Lake Superior Binational Forum, Environment North, Northwatch and MiningWatch Canada dated January 27/14, expressing concern regarding recent comments made [Read more]

Hearing on Nuclear Waste Burial Plan Announced for September

Hearing on Nuclear Waste Burial Plan Announced for September

Workshop in Mindemoya in Advance of July 5th Deadline to Register MINDEMOYA, ON – A federal hearing on a proposal to bury a mix of radioactive wastes on the shore of Lake Huron has been announced, with only seventeen days for members to public to register their interest in participating. A [Read more]

Students Picket in Support of Attawapiskat

Students Picket in Support of Attawapiskat

First Nation students picket John Duncan Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development in Thunder Bay THUNDER BAY, ON – The elected Grand Chief, Marsha Kennedy of Dennis Franklin Cromarty High School and the school leadership group are showing their support for Chief Theresa Spence [Read more]

Panel & Secretariat Members Summary of Aerial & Ground Tours of Marathon PGM

Panel & Secretariat Members Summary of Aerial & Ground Tours of Marathon PGM

JOINT REVIEW PANEL & SECRETARIAT of MARATHON PGM MINE PROJECT (Stillwater Canada Inc.) TAKE AERIAL AND GROUND TOURS MARATHON, ON– August 19th, the Marathon Joint Review Panel (the Panel) issued a letter announcing that a site visit of the proposed Marathon Platinum Group Metals and [Read more]

RING OF FIRE Update- Matawa First Nations File Judicial Review

RING OF FIRE Update- Matawa First Nations File Judicial Review

November 7, 2011 MATAWA FIRST NATIONS FILE JUDICIAL REVIEW,CONTINUE CALLS FOR JOINT REVIEW PANEL ON RING OF FIRE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OTTAWA, ON – First Nation leaders from Northern Ontario gathered in Ottawa today, sending a strong message to the Government of Canada about resource [Read more]

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