Notice of Commencement of an Impact Assessment

Ottawa — March 26, 2021 — The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada ( the Agency) has commenced an impact assessment pursuant to the Impact Assessment Act (IAA) for the Wasamac Gold Mine Project.

On November 26, 2020, the Agency decided that a federal impact assessment was required.

The Agency has issued the following documents to the proponent to guide the development of the Impact Statement and the conduct of the impact assessment for the project:

• Tailored Impact Statement Guidelines
• Indigenous Engagement and Partnership Plan
• Public Participation Plan
• Cooperation Plan
• Permitting Plan

For further information on this impact assessment, please contact:

Wasamac Gold Mine Project
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
901-1550, Estimauville Avenue
Québec, Quebec G1J 0C1
Telephone: 418-254-2435
Email: iaac.wasamac.aeic@canada.ca