Description:
Making amendments to the NWT Mining Regulations
Lead Dept:
Priority:
1.3
Parent Commitment:
1.3.2
Status:
Restructured COC:
Number:
2
Deputy Minister Committee:
Background Information:
ECONOMY, ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Commitment 1.3.2
In order to advance the territorial vision of land resource management in accordance with the Land Use and Sustainability Framework, we will evolve our legislative, regulatory, and policy systems by:
- Making amendments to the NWT Mining Regulations
NWT Mining Regulations
The Department of Industry, Tourism, and Investment has committed to amend the NWT Mining Regulations during the 18th Legislative Assembly (milestones 1, 2, 3 and 4).
Related Mandate Commitments
- Commitment 1.1.8 - We will support mineral exploration and the mining sector, by implementing the Mineral Development Strategy, capturing opportunities to build transportation infrastructure that enables resources to get to market, closing the skills gap in the mining sector, implement the Mining Incentive Program, developing and proposing a Mineral Resources Act, and supporting Aboriginal governments to build capacity in dealing with mining-related activities.