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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Latest update
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
| 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 ProjectImpact Assessment Agency of Canada
600-55 York Street
Toronto, Ontario M5J 1R7
Telephone: 416-952-1576
Email: iaac.lacbendinglake.aeic@canada.ca
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Location
- 49 kilometres southwest of Ignace (Ontario)
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Nature of Activity
- Mines and Minerals
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Assessment Status
In progress -
Start Date
2019-08-21 -
Proponent
Ambershaw Metallics Inc. -
Authorities
- Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
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Assessment Type
Environmental assessment under CEAA 2012 -
Reference Number
80181
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