Marban Gold Mine Project

O3 Mining Inc. is proposing the construction and operation of a new open-pit gold mine located in the Dubuisson Sector of Val-d'Or, in Quebec. As proposed, the Marban Mining Project would include the mining of three open pits, the construction of a new ore processing plant, new waste rock, tailings and overburden stockpiles, the relocation of an existing road and the diversion of a permanent watercourse. The project would have a maximum ore production capacity of 16,400 tonnes per day and a 10-year life span.


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Latest update

February 8, 2023 — The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada has suspended the timeline for the impact assessment at the request (in French only) of the proponent.

January 20, 2023 — The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada issued the Summary of Issues to the proponent on January 6, 2023, for the preparation of the Detailed Project Description and Response to the Summary of Issues.

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Key documents

Key documents
Document Number Document Title File Date
30 Notice Time Limit Suspension with Reasons - February 8, 2023
28 Summary of Issues PDF (460 KB) January 6, 2023
3 Public Notice - Comments Invited on the Summary of the Initial Project Description - December 1, 2022
2 Summary of the Initial Project Description PDF (1.9 MB) December 1, 2022
1 Description initiale de projet (French Only) PDF (16.7 MB) December 1, 2022

Contacts

Marban Mining Project
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
901-1550, Estimauville Avenue
Québec, Quebec G1J 0C1
Telephone: 418-649-6444
Email: Marban@iaac-aeic.gc.ca


  • Location

    • Val-d'Or (Quebec)
  • Nature of Activity

    • Mines and Minerals
  • Assessment Status

    Suspended
  • Start Date

    2022-12-01
  • Proponent

    O3 Mining Inc.
  • Authorities

    • Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
  • Assessment Type

    Planning Phase for Impact Assessment
  • Reference Number

    84117
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