Springpole Gold Project
First Mining Gold Corp. is proposing the construction, operation, decommissioning, and abandonment of an open-pit gold/silver mine and on-site metal mill, located approximately 110 kilometres northeast of Red Lake, Ontario. As proposed, the Springpole Gold Project would have an ore production capacity of 60,000 tonnes per day over an 11-year mine life. The on-site metal mill would have an ore input capacity of 44,000 tonnes per day and would operate for 12 years.
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This map is for illustrative purposes. The markers represent the approximate locations based on available data. More than one marker may be identified for a given assessment.
Latest update
August 19, 2022 — The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada has extended the three-year time limit for First Mining Gold Corp. to provide the information or studies required for the project’s environmental assessment, as described in the final Environmental Impact Statement Guidelines.
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Key documents
Document Number | Document Title | File | Date |
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14 | Notice of Time Limit Extension | - | August 19, 2022 |
11 | Amendment to the Guidelines for the Preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement | PDF (233 KB) | March 11, 2022 |
12 | Update to the Project Description of a Designated Project | - | August 23, 2021 |
10 | Final Environmental Impact Statement Guidelines | PDF (507 KB) | June 19, 2018 |
6 | Notice of Commencement of an Environmental Assessment | - | April 27, 2018 |
5 | Notice of Environmental Assessment Determination | - | April 20, 2018 |
2 | Summary of a Project Description of a Designated Project | PDF (23 MB) | February 23, 2018 |
Contacts
Springpole Gold ProjectImpact Assessment Agency of Canada
Telephone: 416-952-1576
Email: springpolegoldmine-minedorspringpole@iaac-aeic.gc.ca
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Location
- 110 kilometres northeast of Red Lake (Ontario)
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Nature of Activity
- Mines and Minerals
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Assessment Status
In progress -
Start Date
2018-04-27 -
Proponent
First Mining Gold Corp. -
Authorities
- Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
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Assessment Type
Environmental assessment under CEAA 2012 -
Reference Number
80149
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