Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources,
Mineral Resources Branch,
Open File Report ME 2003-7
by Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources
Table of Contents
- 1.0 Introduction
- 1.1 Background
- 1.2 Point Aconi Resource Block
- 1.3 Boularderie Island Resource Block
- 1.4 Birch Grove Resource Block
- 1.5 Broughton Resource Block
- 2.0 Call for Proposals
- 2.1 Purpose
- 2.2 Proposal Content and Format
- (i) Company / Project Management
- (ii) Technical Management Team
- (iii) Regulatory Approval Process
- (iv) Community Relations
- (v) Exploration / Development Proposal
- 1. Project location
- 2. Coal resource evaluation
- 3. Exploration plan
- 4. Land access
- 5. Project development and operating schedule
- 6. Coal extraction plan
- 7. Coal processing plan
- 8. Environmental management plan
- 9. Reclamation approach / Final land use options
- 10. Coal market
- 11. Financial projections
- 12. Other considerations
- (vi) Statement of Project Impacts and Benefits
- (vii) Statement of Past Practice in Mining
- 2.3 Submission of Proposals
- 2.4 Proposal Information Package
- 2.5 Proposal Evaluation
- 2.6 Announcement of Results of Call
- 2.7 Requirements of Successful Proponent