Caucus Coordinator:

Daniel Casselman
Tel.: (613) 728-9810, ext. 236
Fax: (613) 728-2963

Mining Caucus - Archives

Annual Reports:

• 2002-2003
• 1999–2000

NOAMI (National Orphaned and Abandoned Mines Initiative)

• Two-page update of activities for the National Orphaned/Abandoned Mine Initiative (NOAMI) - February 2004
• NOAMI NEWS: Outline of recent events and activities – May 2004
• July 2002 Volume 2 – July 2002

MMER & Other

2005 Documents Related to the Possible Amendments to the MMER

• Letter to Environment Canada of September 29, 2005
• Correspondence with Environment Canada of July 2005
• MAG-MMER Meeting Report Draft June 16-17 2005

Documents for the Workshop on Possible Amendments to the MMER Ottawa, November 3–4, 2004

• Results of Call for ENGO delegates for the MMER Multi-Stakeholder Advisory Group (MAG)
• ENGO Report for MMER workshop
• Workshop Agenda
• List of Attendees
• Overview of MMER Monitoring Results for 2003
• Regulatory Information Submission System
• Possible MMER Amendments - Process and Anticipated Next Steps
• Overview of possible MMER Amendments
• Call for Mining Caucus' Reference Group members

Information related to the MMER Multi-stakeholder Advisory Group (MAG)

• MMER-MAG Meeting Report, Saskatoon, May 2006 (Randy Fleming)
• MMER-MAG Meeting Report, Saskatoon, May 2006 (Catherine Coumans)
• MMER-MAG Meeting Report, Saskatoon, May 2006 (Maggie Paquet )
• MMER-MAG Meeting Report, Saskatoon, May 2006 (Judy Parkman)
• ENGO Perspective Report May 2006
• MAG Face-to-face meeting, May 18 2006
• ENGO Final Report on MMER Amendments for MAG June 2005 Meeting
• Interim Official ENGO Report on MMER Amendments May, 2005
• Summary of Proposed Amendments to MMER
• Proposal for Establishment of MMER MAG
• Result of Call for ENGO delegates for the MAG

1999-2001

• Comments on the Proposals by EC & FAO for renewed MMLER - March 1999
• Comments on Proposed MMER under the Fed Fisheries Act - September 2001
• Background Article on Metal Mining Liquid Effluent Regulations
• MMLER Modernisation - Comments on Draft Regulation Tabled by EC - May 1999
• ENGO Report by Judy Parkman on Briefing session on Metal Mining Effluent Regulations - July 5 2002, Gatineau QC
• New MMER, Seventeen ENGOs expressed concerns in a common statement to Environment Canada
  News Release - September 26, 2001
  Backgrounder

Mining Watchdog Rips Fisheries Department: Releases Document Showing Willful Disregard for Fish and Fish Habitat

• Press Release – June 29, 2005
• Summary
• Full Report

Delegate Report on Workshop on Sustainable Development for the Diamond Mining Sector - June 5–6, 2003, by Kristin Patten, One Sky

• Report

Non-Ferrous Metals Consultative Forum on Sustainable Development
Chairmen’s Summary - September 28 - 29, 2000, Brussels, Belgium

• Report