Registration Number: 1559

Tilt Cove Mine Dump Pile

Proponent: Rambler Metals and Mining Canada Ltd.

Summary of Environmental Assessment Process

Project Description:

The proponent intends to excavate the Tilt Cove Mine Dump Pile located on the BaieVerte Peninsula which contains 48,000 tonnes of unconsolidated material. The materialwill be trucked 23 kilometres to Rambler’s hydrometallurgical gold mill and tailingsfacility, at Nugget Pond, to produce gold bars. The mining process will not entailexcavation below the original topography of the Tilt Cove site. The project is scheduled tocommence with excavation in June or July 2011 and will continue for eight to 12 weeks.

  • February 15, 2011 – The undertaking was registered.
  • March 22, 2011 – Public comments are due.
  • March 31, 2011 – The Minister’s decision is due.
  • April 12, 2011 – The Minister announced that the project is released.

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