Personal information if any, collected on this form is obtained under the authority of sections 52 and 178.2 (1) of the Mining Act. This information will be used for the purposes of processing report and to communicate with the named Contact Person in that regard. Any information on this form is subject to the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA), RSO 1990. Questions about this collection should be directed to the Mineral Exploration and Development, Ministry of Mines, 933 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury, Ontario, P3E 6B5. Telephone 705-465-0879.
A client must complete and submit this form for the Minister's consent for them to surrender back to the Crown a mining lease, licence of occupation or patented mining land.
If the closure plan does not meet the requirements of O. Reg. 35/24, Rehabilitation of Lands and is being submitted together with a conditional filing order, a certificate in Form 2 to O. Reg. 35/24, Schedule 2, in English or in French, must be signed.
This form is used by proponents to promptly notify the Minister in the prescribed form and manner if a change that could reasonably be expected to have a material effect on the adequacy of the proponent’s filed closure plan is planned, has occurred, or is likely to occur under subsection 144(2) of the Mining Act.
The Ontario Junior Exploration Program (OJEP) is an initiative of the Ontario government that will help attract investment in early exploration, expand the pipeline of mineral development projects, including critical minerals, and lead to more mines and jobs in Ontario.
This form is used by clients when they appeal to the Mining and Lands Commissioner regarding a decision of the Provincial Mining Recorder.
This form is used by proponents to report advanced exploration or mine production project status under subsections 140(1), 141(1), 141.2(2) or 144(1) of the Mining Act.
If the rehabilitation measures set out in the closure plan conform to the standards, procedures and requirements of the Part or Parts of the Code to which the certificate relates, the certificate shall be in Form 3 to O. Reg. 35/24, Schedule 2.
If the rehabilitation measures set out in the closure plan do not conform to the standards, procedures, and requirements of the Part or Parts of the Code to which the certificate relates, but the non-conformance is only to the extent permitted by a conditional filing order submitted together with the closure plan, the certificate shall be in Form 4 to O. Reg. 35/24, Schedule 2.
If a client holds a mining lease or patented mining land and wants to convert all or part of the land back to a mining claim, they use this form.
This guide provides information and detailed on completing an application for Advanced Exploration and Development support funding.
