Public Hearing Schedule and Web Link Now Available

OTTAWA, March 8, 2022 – The updated schedule of presentations for the Public Hearing for the proposed Marathon Palladium Project (the Project) is now available. The hearing will begin at 9:00 a.m. ET on Monday, March 14, 2022.

The schedule is posted to the Canadian Impact Assessment Registry at:
https://iaac-aeic.gc.ca/050/evaluations/document/142988?culture=en-CA

The hearing will take place over approximately 30 days with all sessions taking place virtually via livestream (see below for web link). If during the hearing there are changes made to the schedule, participants will be notified of the updated schedule.

The Joint Review Panel (the Panel) established to review the proposed Project will be present at each of the hearing sessions to listen to presentations and to ask questions. The public hearing will provide Indigenous groups, participants, government authorities, and the proponent with an opportunity to present and ask questions about the environmental assessment for the Project. The proposed Project includes the construction, operation and decommissioning of an open pit platinum group metals and copper mine approximately 10 km from Marathon, Ontario.

Even if you are not registered to participate, the public hearing is open to anyone wishing to observe via livestream at:
https://iaac-aeic.gc.ca/050/evaluations/document/143103?&culture=en-CA

All documents are available on the Canadian Impact Assessment Registry (Registry reference number 54755).

Questions about the public hearing or the review process for the Project can be directed to the Marathon Palladium Project Secretariat. To receive project updates and be added to the email distribution list, please contact the Secretariat at marathonminereview-examenminemarathon@iaac-aeic.gc.ca

For more information, please contact:

Jason Patchell
Co-Panel Manager, Marathon Palladium Project
c/o Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
160 Elgin Street, 22nd Floor, Ottawa ON K1A 0H3
marathonminereview-examenminemarathon@iaac-aeic.gc.ca