WebFeb 12, 2024 · Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. is hoping to expand its Mary River iron mine located on north Baffin Island. (File photo courtesy Baffinland Iron Mines Corp.) By Kenny Ruptash, President, NWT & Nunavut Chamber of Mines In 1990, Inuit land claim negotiators invited our chamber and the two national industry associations to a meeting. WebNov 7, 2024 · Baffinland started this project in 2015 and by 2024 were already seeking a production increase from four million metric tonnes to six million metric tonnes. The Nunavut Impact Review Board recommended against this increase as the science and impacts on the sensitive environment were unknown.
Baffinland to terminate 1,100 workers at Mary River iron ore mine
WebFeb 17, 2024 · Baffinland Iron Mines is reviving a plan put on the backburner years ago, to ship ore from its Mary River mine in Nunavut using a railway south to Steensby Inlet. The … WebJul 13, 2024 · Since 2024, Baffinland has been operating under a temporary permit to ship six million tonnes of iron ore a year from its mine on northern Baffin Island. That permit expired at the end of December. Baffinland is now relying on its previous permit, which allows it to ship 4.2 million tonnes a year. sharepoint documentation after save redirect
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WebJul 13, 2024 · Baffinland wants to ratchet production up to 12 million tonnes of iron ore per year, and to construct a 110-kilometre railway to move that ore from mine to port (it currently uses a tote road for that purpose). Under phase two, Baffinland is proposing 176 voyages for ore carriers, between July and November each year. WebOct 14, 2024 · Baffinland Iron Mines Corp. is likely planning a further expansion of its Mary River iron mine that would see iron ore shipments through its Milne Inlet port increase to 18 million tonnes a year. That information is contained in a credit report on Baffinland, prepared by Moody’s Investors Service, dated June 2024 and obtained by Nunatsiaq News. WebAt Baffinland, we work and live beyond the Arctic Circle, mining iron ore at our Mary River Property, located in the Qikiqtani Region of Nunavut on Baffin Island; one of the world’s most captivating and seldom seen destinations. We are a unique company with a strong management who have amassed specialty experience on northern mining projects ... sharepoint documentation for users