2 First Nations say Ontario’s 1st Anishinaabe-led impact assessment is done, possibly allowing mining project

Two First Nations in northwestern Ontario are allowing a mining project to move forward after completing what they say is the province’s first Anishinaabe-led impact assessment (ALIA) — but they aren’t supporting or opposing the development. Cat Lake First Nation and Lac Seul First Nation began the ALIA with First Mining Gold in 2023. Their…

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B.C. court to allow Rossland magnesium mine to proceed without environmental assessment

Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. The Record Ridge mine near Rossland, B.C., is set to go ahead without an environmental assessment certificate, with a B.C. Supreme…

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