Mining Sequence
Mining Information Kit for Aboriginal Communities
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Table of Contents
MINERAL EXPLORATION

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1.1 Overview
- What Is Mineral Exploration?
- What Are the Mineral Exploration Activities?
- Who Are the Main Players in Mineral Exploration?
- How Can Aboriginal Communities Get Involved in Mineral Exploration?
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1.2 Acts and Regulations
- What Are the Jurisdictions?
- What Licences and Permits Are Required?
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1.3 Environmental and Social Impacts
- What Are the Potential Environmental Impacts?
- What Environmental Monitoring Is Required?
- What Are the Potential Social Impacts?
- What Are the Opportunities for Community Participation?
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1.4 Community Employment and Other Economic Opportunities
- What Are the Employment Opportunities?
- What Are the Other Economic Opportunities?
- 1.5 Community Experiences: Talisman Consulting
MINE DEVELOPMENT

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2.1 Overview
- What Is Mine Development?
- What Are the Mine Development Activities?
- Who Are the Main Players in Mine Development?
- How Can Aboriginal Communities Get Involved in Mine Development?
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2.2 Acts and Regulations
- What Licences and Permits Are Required?
- What Is a Mining Lease?
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2.3 Environmental and Social Impacts
- What Are the Potential Environmental Impacts?
- What Environmental Studies Are Required?
- What Is an Environmental Assessment?
- What Environmental Monitoring Is Required?
- What Are the Potential Social Impacts?
- What Are the Opportunities for Community Participation?
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2.4 Community Employment and Other Economic Opportunities
- What Are the Employment Opportunities?
- What Are the Other Economic Opportunities?
- 2.5 Community Experiences: Musselwhite Mine
MINE OPERATION

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3.1 Overview
- What Is Mine Operation?
- What Are the Mine Operation Activities?
- Who Are the Main Players in Mine Operation?
- How can Aboriginal Communities Get Involved in Mine Operation?
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3.2 Acts and Regulations
- What Are the Conditions of Leases?
- What Are the Conditions of Licences and Permits?
- Other Instruments
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3.3 Environmental and Social Impacts
- What Are the Potential Environmental Impacts?
- What Environmental Monitoring Is Required?
- What Are the Potential Social Impacts?
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3.4 Community Employment and Other Economic Opportunities
- What Are the Employment Opportunities?
- What On-the-Job Training Opportunities Exist?
- What Are the Other Economic Opportunities?
- 3.5 Community Experiences: Diavik Diamond Mine
MINE CLOSURE

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4.1 Overview
- What Is Mine Closure?
- What Is a Mine Closure and Reclamation Plan?
- What Are the Mine Closure Activities?
- Who Are the Main Players in Mine Closure?
- How can Aboriginal Communities Get Involved in Mine Closure?
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4.2 Acts and Regulations
- Who Governs Mine Closure?
- What Are the Conditions of Licences and Permits?
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4.3 Environmental and Social Impacts
- What Are the Potential Environmental Impacts?
- What Environmental Monitoring Is Required?
- What Are Orphaned/Abandoned Mines?
- What Are the Potential Social Impacts?
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4.4 Community Employment and Other Economic Opportunities
- What Are the Employment Opportunities?
- What Are the Other Economic Opportunities?
- 4.5 Community Experiences: Polaris Mine Closure

© Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, 2006
Catalogue no. M37-54/2006E
ISBN 0-662-43816-7
This Information Kit is also available on the Internet at:
PDAC: www.pdac.ca
MAC: www.mining.ca/www/Public_Policy_Issues/Northern_Dev.php
CAMA: www.aboriginalminerals.com
INAC: www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/ps/nap/minmin_e.html
NRCan: www.nrcan.gc.ca/mms-smm/abor-auto/mine-kit_e.htm
Cette publication est aussi disponible en français sous le titre
Guide d'information minière pour les communautés autochtones
No de catalogue : M37-54/2006F
ISBN : 0-662-72286-8