Proponent: First Atlantic Nickel Corp.

Summary of Environmental Assessment Process

Project Description:

The Proponent is proposing to construct 14.4 kilometres of gravel access road for mineral exploration from Atlantic Lake to Gulp Pond located approximately 53.2 kilometres south of Grand Falls-Windsor in Central Newfoundland. The proposed road will be designed to support mineral exploration activities and baseline data collection for the Atlantic Nickel Awaruite Property.

• September 27, 2024 – The undertaking was registered.
• November 1, 2024 – Deadline for public comments.
• November 11, 2024 – The Minister’s decision is due.
• November 25, 2024 – The Minister’s decision is due (extended).
• December 9, 2024 – The Minister’s decision is due (extended).
• December 5, 2024 – The Minister determined the Project is released.

• Documents:
  • Registration Document (8 MB)
  • Decision Letter (70 KB)
    • Attachment A – Conditions of Release (163 KB)
    • Attachment B – Regulatory Advice (135 KB)
• Public Notices:
  • Project Registered (89 KB)
  • Project Released (111 KB)

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