Quebec Government Announces Forum On Mining Royalties, March 15th, 2013
Québec Minister of Finance and Economy Nicolas Marceau and Québec Minister of Natural Resources Martine Ouellet announce that a forum on mining royalties will be held on March 15th, 2013 in Montréal,...
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Following the announcement that a forum on mining royalties will be held on March 15th, 2013 in Montréal, the Québec Ministries of Finance and Economy and of Natural Resources have made available, on...
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On last December 10th, the National Assembly of Québec adopted Bill 70, An Act to amend the Mining Act (“Bill 70”). The adoption of Bill 70 came in the wake of three aborted attempts to modify Quebec’s...
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After several failed attempts at reforming the Mining Act, on December 10, 2013 the National Assembly finally adopted Bill 70, An Act to amend the Mining Act (“Bill 70”). Bill 70 draws upon a number of...
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View ArticleQuebec Government Announces Forum On Mining Royalties, March 15th, 2013
Québec Minister of Finance and Economy Nicolas Marceau and Québec Minister of Natural Resources Martine Ouellet announce that a forum on mining royalties will be held on March 15th, 2013 in Montréal,...
View ArticleQuebec Tightens Rules On Financial Guarantee Requirements For Rehabilitation...
On February 13, 2013, a notice was published in the Gazette officielle du Québec by the Minister of Natural Resources, Martine Ouellet, announcing amendments to the Regulation respecting mineral...
View ArticleConsultation Document For Changes To The Québec Mining Royalties Regime Now...
Following the announcement that a forum on mining royalties will be held on March 15th, 2013 in Montréal, the Québec Ministries of Finance and Economy and of Natural Resources have made available, on...
View ArticleThe Government Of Québec Imposes A Temporary Moratorium On Uranium...
On March 28th, Québec Environment minister Yves-François Blanchet announced that the Bureau d’audiences publiques sur l’environnement (BAPE) will hold public hearings on the uranium sector in Québec....
View ArticleThe Québec Government Announces A New Mining Tax Regime “Fair For All”
The new Québec mining tax regime was announced on May 6th 2013, by the Minister of Finance, Nicolas Marceau, accompanied by the Minister of Natural Resources, Martine Ouellet....By: Ann Bigué
View ArticleAdoption Of Bill 70, An Act To Amend The Mining Act: Amendments Relating To...
On last December 10th, the National Assembly of Québec adopted Bill 70, An Act to amend the Mining Act (“Bill 70”). The adoption of Bill 70 came in the wake of three aborted attempts to modify Quebec’s...
View ArticleAdoption Of Bill 70 Amending The Mining Act: Overview Of Amendments
After several failed attempts at reforming the Mining Act, on December 10, 2013 the National Assembly finally adopted Bill 70, An Act to amend the Mining Act (“Bill 70”). Bill 70 draws upon a number of...
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