Government of Ontario: Ministry of Northern Development Mines and Forestry

Mineral Development & Lands Branch

Application for an Order Withdrawing Crown Mining Rights in Northern Ontario
Mining Act, Subsection 35.1(8)

Personal information collected on this form is obtained under the authority of subsections 35.1(8) and 178.2(1) of the Mining Act.  This information will be used for the purposes of processing the application and to communicate with the Surface Rights Owner(s) and/or the named Contact Person in that regard.  Questions about this collection should be directed to a Provincial Mining Recorder, Ministry of Northern Development, Mines and Forestry, 3rd Floor, 933 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario P3E 6B5.  Telephone 1 888 415-9845.  

Section 1 ─ Description

Geographic Township/ Municipality/ District//County

Size of area to be withdrawn (if known)

Legal Description of property to be Withdrawn (detailed legal description of the land including lot, concession, or parts on a plan of survey, PIN)



Current and/or Planned Use of the Surface Rights (please give full details)

Section 2 ─Contact Person Information


First Name










Section 3 ─Surface Rights Owners (all must be listed and must sign)

I/We confirm by our signature(s) that:

Full Name of Surface Rights Owner  (first and last name)



Full Name of Surface Rights Owner  (first and last name)




Full Name of Surface Rights Owner  (first and last name)



Full Name of Surface Rights Owner  (first and last name)



Full Name of Surface Rights Owner  (first and last name)



If the owner is a Corporation, print the signing officer’s name and position.




I have authority to bind the corporation.



NOTE: Surface Rights Owner is defined in the Mining Act as an owner in fee simple of the land, as shown in the appropriate land registry office, who does not own the mining rights for the land.
Application to include the following:

It is an offence under the Mining Act to knowingly make a false statement on this form.

.Office use only