AJAX PROJECT APPLICATION / ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT Plain-language summaries of the studies, plans and appendices comprising KAM's Application for an Environmental Assessment (EA) Certificate

INTRODUCTION

Chapters 1 to 5
Purpose of the Application, Project Overview, Project Description, EA Process and Methodology.

Section 1

Environmental Effects & MITIGATION MEASURES

Chapter 6
Potential environmental effects including effects to grasslands, water, fish, amphibians, insects, reptiles, mammals, birds.

Section 2

Economic, Social, and Cultural Effects & Mitigation Measures

Chapters 7, 8 & 9
Assessment of potential economic, social, and cultural (including archaeological) effects.

Section 3

Health-Related Effects & Mitigation Measures

Chapter 10 & 11
Assessment of potential health effects, including air quality, domestic water quality, human health, noise and vibration.

Section 4

Aboriginal Groups Information Requirements

Chapters 12 to 16
Aboriginal interests, potential effects, and summary of consultation.

Section 5

Federal Requirements and Conclusions

Chapter 17 & 18
Items and studies required by the federal assessment process, and summary of the EA conclusions.

Section 6

UPCOMING PUBLIC CONSULTATION EVENTS

Technical Presentations & Information Sessions

Information on the Ajax Mine Project and EIS / Application will be available during events held in Kamloops, B.C. Interested individuals will be able to speak with, and ask question to, provincial and federal representatives and KGHM Ajax Mining Inc.’s technical team at all events.

Technical presentations by the proponent on key topics of interest to the public.

February 16, 2016 from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

February 17, 2016 from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Coast Kamloops Hotel & Conference Centre
1250 Rogers Way


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PUBLIC COMMENTING PERIOD

The BC EAO and CEA Agency will hold a 75-day public comment period to allow you to offer your thoughts, opinions and concerns about the proposed Ajax Project.

Following the highlighted links above will take from this site to the government sites, which offer instruction about how to leave a comment as part of the Application Review process now underway.