Proponent:  Shoreline Aggregates Inc.

Summary of Environmental Assessment Process

Project Description:

The proponent proposes to expand their existing quarries just south of the Anaconda Pine Cove Mine on the Baie Verte Peninsula by 81 hectares. The purpose of the expansion is to quarry materials to supply international markets. The proposed quarry is currently designed to be developed in six to seven, five-year development phases for a total quarry life of 30-35 years. Operations will include drilling, blasting and ripping, The quarried materials will be transported to the existing Anaconda Mining Lease area where additional processing and stockpiling will occur. Quarry access will be via an existing access road and shipping will be done via the existing dock nearby.

• Mar 12, 2020 – The undertaking was registered.
• April 17, 2019 – Deadline for public comments.
• April 26, 2019 – The Minister’s decision is due.
• May 25, 2020 – The Minister announced that the project is released.
• December 19, 2025 – The Minister announced MOA completed and Geotechnical Report accepted.

• Documents:
  • Registration (8 MB)
  • Decision Letter  (71 KB)
  • Decision Letter – Conditions of Release (300 KB)

• Public Notices:
  • Project Registered (39 KB)
  • Project Released (57 KB)
  • Conditions of Release Met (107 KB)

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