Coalspur Vista Coal Mine Phase II Expansion Project

Coalspur Mine (Operations) Ltd. is proposing to expand the existing Vista Coal Mine Phase I Project, an open-pit surface coal mine for the extraction and export of thermal coal. The expansion would be located approximately 3.5 kilometres east of Hinton, Alberta at its western boundary.

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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

May 6, 2021 — Information on the federal impact assessment process for the Coalspur Vista Coal Underground Mine Project and the Vista Coal Mine Phase II Expansion Project has been consolidated and is now available on Registry page 80731. The project name has also changed and is now the Phase I Vista Test Underground Mine and Vista Mine Phase II Expansion Projects.

July 30, 2020 — The Minister of Environment and Climate Change has determined that the Coalspur Vista Coal Underground Mine Project, as well as the Vista Coal Mine Phase II Expansion Project proposed by Coalspur Mines (Operations) Ltd. warrant a designation under the Impact Assessment Act, and has issued an order. The reasons for the Minister’s determination are provided in the Minister’s response.

Key documents

Key documents
Document Number Document Title File Date
2 Minister's Response - December 20, 2019
1 Analysis Report PDF (930 KB) December 20, 2019

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Contacts

Coalspur Vista Coal Mine Phase II Expansion Project
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
1145-9700 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton, Alberta T5J 4C3
Telephone: 780-495-2037
Email: pnr-rpn@iaac-aeic.gc.ca


  • Location

    • 3.5 kilometres east of Hinton (Alberta)

  • Nature of Activity

    • Mines and Minerals

  • Assessment Status

    Completed

  • Proponent

    Coalspur Mine (Operations) Ltd.

  • Authorities

    • Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

  • Assessment Type

    Assessment not applicable

  • Reference Number

    80341

Nearby assessments

..within 200 kilometres
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