Public Notice
Cape Ray Gold Project — Public Comments Invited

March 6, 2017 — The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (the Agency) commenced a federal environmental assessment for the proposed Cape Ray Gold Project, located in Newfoundland and Labrador.

The Agency invites the public to comment on which aspects of the environment may be affected by this project and what should be examined during the environmental assessment, as detailed in the draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) Guidelines. All comments received will be considered public.

Written comments must be submitted by April 5, 2017 to:

Cape Ray Gold Project
Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency
200-1801 Hollis Street
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3J 3N4
Telephone: 902-426-0564
Email: CEAA.CapeRay.ACEE@ceaa-acee.gc.ca

To view the draft EIS Guidelines or for more information, visit the Agency's website (Registry reference number 80136). Copies are also available upon request.

The Proposed Project

Nordmin Resource and Industrial Engineering Ltd. proposes to construct, operate, decommission and reclaim a gold/silver mine and milling complex near Channel-Port aux Basques, Newfoundland and Labrador. As proposed the Cape Ray Gold Project would include both underground and open-pit mining operations with a combined ore production capacity of approximately 2100 tonnes per day, over a mine life of five to eight years. Additional project components would include a tailings management facility, mine haul roads, mine infrastructure, and upgrades to a 22-kilometre access road.