Bending Lake Iron Project

Ambershaw Metallics Inc., a subsidiary of Legacy Hill Resources, is proposing the construction, operation, decommissioning and abandonment of an open-pit iron ore mine and an on-site metal mill, located 49 kilometres southwest of Ignace, Ontario. As proposed, the Bending Lake Iron Project would have a 30- to 40-year mine life with an ore production capacity of 23,000 tonnes per day. The metal mill would have an ore input capacity of 25,000 tonnes per day.

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November 19, 2020 — The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada allocated a total of $664,298.00 in federal funds to 14 recipients to assist their participation in the environmental assessment for this project.

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Key documents

Key documents
Document Number Document Title File Date
10 Final Environmental Impact Statement Guidelines PDF (1.4 MB) October 4, 2019
6 Notice of Commencement of an Environmental Assessment - August 21, 2019
5 Notice of Environmental Assessment Determination - August 21, 2019
3 Summary of a Project Description of a Designated Project PDF (1.9 MB) July 12, 2019

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Contacts

Bending Lake Iron Project
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
600-55 York Street
Toronto, Ontario M5J 1R7
Telephone: 416-952-1576
Email: lacbendinglake@iaac-aeic.gc.ca


  • Location

    • 49 kilometres southwest of Ignace (Ontario)

  • Nature of Activity

    • Mines and Minerals

  • Assessment Status

    In progress

  • Start Date

    2019-08-21

  • Proponent

    Ambershaw Metallics Inc.

  • Authorities

    • Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

  • Assessment Type

    Environmental assessment under CEAA 2012

  • Reference Number

    80181

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..within 200 kilometres
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