Spanish Mountain Gold Project

Spanish Mountain Gold Ltd. is proposing the construction, operation and decommissioning of the Spanish Mountain Gold Project, an open-pit gold mine located in the Cariboo region of central British Columbia, approximately 70 kilometres northeast of Williams Lake. The project would produce up to 20,000 tonnes of ore per day and operate for 14 years. The project would include an open mine pit, waste rock storage facilities, a rock processing plant, an overland conveyor, water treatment facilities, and an electrical transmission line.

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Latest update

August 15, 2022 — The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada has suspended the timeline for the Impact Assessment at the request of the proponent.

 

June 23, 2022 — The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada issued the Joint Summary of Issues and Engagement document to the proponent on June 23, 2022, for the preparation of the Detailed Project Description, which will include a response to the issues raised.

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Key documents

Key documents
Document Number Document Title File Date
29 Notice of Time Limit Suspension with Reasons - August 15, 2022
25 Joint Summary of Issues and Engagement PDF (9.2 MB) June 23, 2022
2 Initial Project Description of a Designated Project PDF (20.7 MB) March 15, 2022
1 Summary of an Initial Project Description of a Designated Project PDF (2.7 MB) March 15, 2022

Contacts

Spanish Mountain Gold Project
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
Suite 210A - 757 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3M2
Telephone: 604-666-2431
Email: spanish.mountain@iaac-aeic.gc.ca


  • Location

    • 70 kilometres northeast of Williams Lake (British Columbia)

  • Nature of Activity

    • Mines and Minerals

  • Assessment Status

    Suspended

  • Start Date

    2022-03-25

  • Proponent

    Spanish Mountain Gold Ltd.

  • Authorities

    • Impact Assessment Agency of Canada

  • Assessment Type

    Planning Phase for Impact Assessment

  • Reference Number

    83495

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...within 200 kilometres
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