Abacus Mining and Exploration proposes to develop a new copper and gold mine with a production capacity of 21.9 million of ore per year. The mine life expectancy is 23 years Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:41:53 -0700 Wed, 05 Oct 2010 11:16:12 -0700 eaoinfo@gov.bc.ca FeedForAll v2.0 (2.0.2.9) unlicensed version http://www.feedforall.com The proposed Ajax Mine Project’s public comment period regarding the draft application information requirements/Environmental Impact Statement Guidelines has now closed. The EAO posts public comments and the proponent’s responses to the issues raised in the electronic project information centre (e-PIC). An additional public comment period will be held after KGHM Ajax Mining Inc. submits its application for an environmental assessment certificate. http://a100.gov.bc.ca/appsdata/epic/html/deploy/epic_project_doc_list_362_p_pub.html Wed, 28 Mar 2012 08:35:20 The Public Comment Period for Draft Application Information Requirements document for the proposed Ajax Mine Project will be extended from 60 days to 75 days, resulting in the closing date for public comments being moved from March 12, 2012 to March 27, 2012. EAO has received numerous comments over the public comment period, and there continues to be a consistent flow of comments. The Public Consultation Policy Regulation under the Environmental Assessment Act outlines that public consultation periods be between 30 and 75 days. We are extending the period to the maximum amount in the Regulation to help ensure the public has maximum ability to provide input. The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency is not extending their consultation period, but advises that our extension will not impact the coordinated EA process. http://a100.gov.bc.ca/appsdata/epic/html/deploy/epic_project_doc_list_362_p_pub.html Thu, 07 Mar 2012 08:40:20 -0700 The EAO has issued a procedural order that establishes the formal scope, procedures and methods concerning the environmental assessment for the proposed Ajax Mine Projects. http://a100.gov.bc.ca/appsdata/epic/documents/p362/1326324206252_078e2571151856a87e9f4545f55a19abfc763df69c5c81269729097b2f1a45cb.pdf Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:45:00 A draft Application Information Requirements which specifies the studies to be conducted and the detailed information to be provided in the Application for an Environmental Assessment Certificate is available in the Project Information Centre. http://a100.gov.bc.ca/appsdata/epic/documents/p362/1326299377514_ba555e79146f84342d535851aba86072dd07474cdd97e6b96d21849504f53a76.pdf Wed, 11 Jan 2012 09:45:00 The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEA Agency) and the B.C. Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) will be holding a public comment period from January 11 to March 12, 2012 related to the draft Application Information Requirements / Environmental Impact Statement Guidelines document (the document). This document outlines all elements to be reviewed and identifies the information, including environmental studies that the proponent is required to submit to the CEA Agency and EAO as part of the environmental assessment process. The summary of the document and the document itself will be made available in early January on the CEA Agency’s website at www.ceaa-acee.gc.ca and on the EAO’s website at www.eao.gov.bc.ca. Information Sessions will be held in Kamloops on February 6 and 7, 2012 during the public comment period. Additional information will be provided in early January that will explain how to submit comments to EAO and CEA Agency. http://a100.gov.bc.ca/appsdata/epic/documents/p362/1325797416250_fdd7628fcbfc20fbc6ddc14f12ad295b3f4ab6d7bea979136570cf84a1c214f0.pdf Wed, 14 Dec 2011 09:35:00 The Project Description for the proposed Ajax Project has been revised to more accurately reflect the location of the proposed Project. The revised Project Description is available in the Project Information Centre. http://a100.gov.bc.ca/appsdata/epic/documents/p362/d33159/1310078123459_ae2089f6cc0a0f01ff83a33bb02387228623b2c0834635ac9fd24b8d9030d1c6.pdf Thu, 28 Jul 2011 15:30:00 The proposed Ajax Project’s public comment period regarding the project description and the scope of the EA has now closed. The EAO posts public comments and the proponent’s responses to the issues raised in the electronic project information centre (e-PIC). An additional public comment period will be held regarding the draft Application Information Requirements before KGHM Mining Inc. submits its application for an environmental assessment certificate. http://a100.gov.bc.ca/appsdata/epic/html/deploy/epic_project_doc_list_362_p_pub.html Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:30:00 The public is invited to obtain information about and comment on the Project Description and the scope of the environmental assessment (EA) for the proposed Ajax Gold/Copper Mine Project. All written comments received by online form, fax or mail during this comment period in relation to the Project Description and the scope of the EA will be considered. An open house will be held in Kamloops on June 16, 2011. A 30-day public comment period on the Project Description will start on June 8, 2011 and end on July 11, 2011. http://a100.gov.bc.ca/appsdata/epic/documents/p362/1306953984661_f7d8ebc5551923781071a103df1ffd7180d261eb074eb5e0899049b0b69dee07.pdf Wed, 1 Jun 2011 9:30:00 KGHM Ajax Mining Inc. has entered into the environmental assessment process with the proposed Ajax Mine Project. http://a100.gov.bc.ca/appsdata/epic/documents/p362/1298675995518_b66a2b1e040df5ac0862e7ad0e18ae467754964dbb9038664e6e28c8bbe50709.pdf Fri, 25 Feb 2011 16:00:00