The Honourable Chris Tibbs, Minister of Environment, Conservation and Climate Change, has announced the following relative to Environmental Assessment – Part 10 – of the Environmental Protection Act.

Environmental Impact Statement Requires Additional Work:

Kami Iron Ore Mine Project                                                                     (Reg. 2301)
Proponent: Kami Iron Mine Partnership
Following government, Indigenous Groups and Organizations, and public review of the July 29, 2025, submission of the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Kami Iron Ore Mine Project (Kami Iron Mine Partnership), the minister has determined that more information is needed and an amendment to the EIS is necessary to inform the significance of the environmental effects.

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Environmental Assessment Division
Department of Environment, Conservation and Climate Change
West Block, Confederation Building
P.O. Box 8700, St. John’s, NL A1B 4J6

Environmental assessment information is available at:
www.gov.nl.ca/ecc/env-assessment/

www.gov.nl.ca/eccc/files/GUIDE-TO-THE-PROCESS_Nov-2025.pdf

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Project comments may be sent to: EAProjectComments@gov.nl.ca.

Anyone submitting comments on a project under environmental assessment should notify the Department of Environment, Conservation and Climate Change if they do not wish to have their comments shared with the project proponent.