- \n
- Procedure for preparing the report of exchanges for an application for an authorization for impact-causing exploration work<\/a>\u00a0
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<\/li>\n- Ministerial Authentication Service Outage Management – Submitting a notice of map designation<\/a>\u00a0
<\/li>\n- Notice of implementation of the new Ministerial Authentication Service for GESTIM<\/a>\u00a0
<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n2025<\/strong><\/p>\n
- \n
- Removal of PDF mining title maps<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\n
- Notice of coming into force – Transferring an exclusive exploration right during its first term<\/a>\u00a0
<\/li>\n- Request for a different monitoring committee composition<\/a>\u00a0
<\/li>\n- Notice to holders of a mining lease or mining concession \u2013 Monitoring committee<\/a>\u00a0
<\/li>\n- Standards to be met during the scoping and market study<\/a>\u00a0
<\/li>\n- Standards to be met during the feasibility study<\/a>\u00a0
<\/li>\n- Standards to be met when preparing the rehabilitation and restoration plan<\/a>\u00a0
<\/li>\n- Authorization of impact-causing exploration work \u2014 Bulk sampling \u2014 Maximum quantity that can be extracted or shipped<\/a>\u00a0
<\/li>\n- Clarification of the concept of mining operation and the content of the mining operation report as part of an application to renew a mining lease or the application of section 118 of the Mining Act<\/a>\u00a0
<\/li>\n- Annual work planning and information session – New obligations for exclusive exploration rights holders<\/a>
<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n2024<\/strong><\/p>\n
- \n
- Notice of Coming into Effect – An Act to amend the Mining Act and other provisions<\/a> <\/li>\n
- Notice of Coming Into Force – Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting mineral substances other than petroleum, natural gas and brine<\/a>
<\/li>\n- Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting mineral substances other than petroleum, natural gas and brine<\/a>
<\/li>\n- Conditions for impact-causing exploration work<\/a>
<\/li>\n- Conditions for the inclusion of bulk sampling in an authorization for impact-causing exploration work<\/a>
<\/li>\n- Authorization for impact-causing mining exploration \u2013 Content of the report on the exchanges with local municipalities and Native communities<\/a>
<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n2023<\/strong><\/p>\n
- \n
- Notice of coming into force – Act to amend various legislative provisions mainly for the purpose of reducing red tape<\/a> <\/li>\n
- Suspension of the validity period of certain mining claims affected by forest fires<\/a><\/li>\n
- Completion and transmission of the work declaration form (claims) in GESTIM only<\/a>
<\/li>\n- Content of the resource and reserve estimate report required for an application to expand a mining lease<\/a>
<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n2022<\/strong><\/p>\n
- \n
- No withdrawal after submitting a notice of map designation<\/a> (in French only)<\/li>\n
- Terms for submitting the report of extraction and alienation of surface mineral substances for the 2021-2022 transition period<\/a>\u00a0
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<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n2021<\/strong><\/p>\n
- \n
- Notice of coming into force – Act to amend various legislative provisions mainly for the purpose of reducing red tape<\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\n
- Notice – Lifting of the suspension of the validity period for mineral exploration rights<\/a>\u00a0
<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n2019<\/strong><\/p>\n
- \n
- Change to the order in which map designation notices are received on the GESTIM website<\/a> (March 25, 2019)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2018<\/strong><\/p>\n
- \n
- Filing of an application for the renewal of claims<\/a> (May 31, 2018)<\/li>\n
- Signing of study or work reports required by the Act<\/a> (May 31, 2018)<\/li>\n
- Extension of the reduction in the minimum cost of work to be carried out on a claim – Notice<\/a>\u00a0
(March 8, 2018)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n2015<\/strong><\/p>\n
- \n
- Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting mineral substances, other than petroleum, natural gas and brine will come into force on December 31, 2015\n
- \n
- Notice of Coming into force<\/a> \u00a0(December 30, 2015)<\/li>\n
- Notice to landowners and municipalities concerning the existence of a claim<\/a>
(December 30, 2015)<\/li>\n- Notice to landowners and municipalities concerning mine exploration work<\/a>
(December 30, 2015)<\/li>\n- Notice of Exploration Work (sample)<\/a> (December 30, 2015)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
- New Declaration Form for Work on a Claim<\/a> (October, 5, 2015)<\/li>\n
- Additional Amount for Late Filing Of Work Report on a Claim<\/a> (August 1, 2015)<\/li>\n
- Limit of postponement of the Amount of Excess Work on a Claim<\/a> (May 6, 2015)<\/li>\n
- Credit card payment\u00a0<\/a>(April 1, 2015)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2014<\/strong><\/p>\n
- \n
- Assessment Work Report for the Claim Documents Required<\/a> (October 16, 2014)<\/li>\n
- Withdrawal of the Possibility of the Renewal of a Claim in Advance<\/a> (January 8, 2014)<\/li>\n
- Time Change for Designation on Map for an Expired Claim<\/a>\u00a0(January 8, 2014)<\/li>\n
- Payment in Lieu of the Work Doubled<\/a>\u00a0(January 8, 2014)<\/li>\n
- Acceptable means to file an Application for Renewal of Non-exclusive Lease to Mine Surface Mineral Substances (BNE)<\/a> (January 30, 2014)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2013<\/strong><\/p>\n
- \n
- Amounts Spent to a Mining against a Claim to be Renewed<\/a> (December 18, 2013)<\/li>\n
- Disclosure Requirement of Discovery of Triuranium Octoxide<\/a> (December 18, 2013)<\/li>\n
- Disclosure Requirement of Acquisition of a Claim<\/a> (December 18, 2013)<\/li>\n
- Regional offices<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2012<\/strong><\/p>\n
- \n
- Methods of Payment Accepted to File an Application of Renewal of Non-exclusive Lease to Mine Surface Mineral Substances (BNE)<\/a>\u00a0(November\u00a020,\u00a02012)<\/li>\n
- Acceptable means to file an Application for Renewal of Non-exclusive Lease to Mine Surface Mineral Substances (BNE)<\/a>\u00a0(November\u00a020,\u00a02012)<\/li>\n
- Reimbursement and Method of Reimbursement of a Balance<\/a>\u00a0(October 1st<\/sup>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2011<\/strong><\/p>\n
- \n
- Acceptable Mean for Filing an Application for a Renewal of a Claim<\/a>\u00a0(April 1st<\/sup>)<\/li>\n
- Acceptable Mean for Filing a Notice of Staking<\/a>\u00a0(April 1st<\/sup>)<\/li>\n
- Acceptable Mean for Filing Reports of Extracted Surface Mineral Substances<\/a>(April 1st<\/sup>)<\/li>\n
- Documents provided for filing a Notice of Staking<\/a>\u00a0(April 1st<\/sup>)<\/li>\n
- Methods of Payment Accepted for Royalty of Extracted Surface Mineral Substances<\/a>\u00a0(April 1st<\/sup>)<\/li>\n
- Methods of Payment Accepted to File an Application for a Renewal of a Claim<\/a>(April 1st<\/sup>)<\/li>\n
- Methods of Payment Accepted to File a Notice of Staking<\/a>\u00a0(April 1st<\/sup>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2010<\/strong><\/p>\n
- \n
- Phase out of Mailed Renewal Notices<\/a>\u00a0(February 1st<\/sup>)<\/li>\n
- Acceptable Mean for Filing a Notice of Map Designation<\/a>\u00a0(April 1st<\/sup>)<\/li>\n
- Methods of Payment Accepted to File a Notice of Map Designation<\/a>\u00a0(April 1st<\/sup>)<\/li>\n
- Claims situated within the limits of urban territories<\/a>\u00a0(September 23th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n
- Filing Order of Map Designation Notices<\/a>\u00a0(October 25th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2007<\/strong><\/p>\n
- \n
- Seabed Exploration Licences and Seabed Mining Leases<\/a>\u00a0(April 13th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2006<\/strong><\/p>\n
- \n
- Determination of Common Claim Expiry Date and Reduction of Term<\/a>\u00a0(May 18th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n
- Staking Parks<\/a>\u00a0(October 3th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2005<\/strong><\/p>\n
- \n
- Conditions for Map Designation of Claims in Staking Parks<\/a>\u00a0(March 3th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n
- Signature of Statutory Study Work Reports<\/a>\u00a0(November 28th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2004<\/strong><\/p>\n
- \n
- Documents Required for Report of Assessment Work<\/a>\u00a0(January 12th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n
- Mining mineral substances in lakes and watercourses<\/a>\u00a0(July 15th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2003<\/strong><\/p>\n
- \n
- Registration of mining rights transfers\u00a0<\/a>(April 1st<\/sup>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2002<\/strong><\/p>\n
- \n
- Guidelines pertaining to an application to abandon a Mining Lease (BM), a Mining Concession (CM) and an exclusive lease to mine surface mineral substances (BEX)<\/a>\u00a0(December 12th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n
- Request for Authorization to Erect or Maintain Construction on the Lands of the Public Domain<\/a>\u00a0(December 17th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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Request for Authorization to Erect or Maintain Construction on the Lands of the Public Domain<\/a>\u00a0(December 17th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- Guidelines pertaining to an application to abandon a Mining Lease (BM), a Mining Concession (CM) and an exclusive lease to mine surface mineral substances (BEX)<\/a>\u00a0(December 12th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n
- Mining mineral substances in lakes and watercourses<\/a>\u00a0(July 15th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- Signature of Statutory Study Work Reports<\/a>\u00a0(November 28th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- Staking Parks<\/a>\u00a0(October 3th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
- Determination of Common Claim Expiry Date and Reduction of Term<\/a>\u00a0(May 18th<\/sup>)<\/li>\n
- Acceptable Mean for Filing a Notice of Map Designation<\/a>\u00a0(April 1st<\/sup>)<\/li>\n
- Acceptable Mean for Filing a Notice of Staking<\/a>\u00a0(April 1st<\/sup>)<\/li>\n
- Acceptable means to file an Application for Renewal of Non-exclusive Lease to Mine Surface Mineral Substances (BNE)<\/a>\u00a0(November\u00a020,\u00a02012)<\/li>\n
- Disclosure Requirement of Discovery of Triuranium Octoxide<\/a> (December 18, 2013)<\/li>\n
- Withdrawal of the Possibility of the Renewal of a Claim in Advance<\/a> (January 8, 2014)<\/li>\n
- Notice to landowners and municipalities concerning the existence of a claim<\/a>
- Notice of Coming into force<\/a>
- Signing of study or work reports required by the Act<\/a> (May 31, 2018)<\/li>\n
- Filing of an application for the renewal of claims<\/a> (May 31, 2018)<\/li>\n
- Notice – Lifting of the suspension of the validity period for mineral exploration rights<\/a>\u00a0
- Terms for submitting the report of extraction and alienation of surface mineral substances for the 2021-2022 transition period<\/a>\u00a0
- Suspension of the validity period of certain mining claims affected by forest fires<\/a><\/li>\n
- Notice of Coming Into Force – Regulation to amend the Regulation respecting mineral substances other than petroleum, natural gas and brine<\/a>
- Notice of coming into force – Transferring an exclusive exploration right during its first term<\/a>\u00a0
- Ministerial Authentication Service Outage Management – Submitting a notice of map designation<\/a>\u00a0