Review Panel invites public comment on Environmental Impact Statement for proposed New Prosperity Gold-Copper Mine …

OTTAWA, /CNW/ – The Federal Review Panel for the proposed
New Prosperity Gold-Copper Mine Project is inviting the public to
comment on the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS filed by the
proponent, Taseko Mines Limited. The EIS, submitted to the Panel on
, provides an analysis of the potential environmental
effects of the proposed project.

The 45-day comment period gives Aboriginal groups, the public,
governments and other participants an opportunity to submit their views
in writing to the Panel on the sufficiency of the information presented
in the EIS and on its technical merit. The EIS Guidelines, issued on
, provide direction to the proponent and identify the
information that is required in the EIS.

The purpose of the comment period is to obtain the public’s views on the
adequacy of the information provided in the EIS as measured against the
EIS Guidelines.  Opportunities to present overall views on the project
will be provided at the subsequent public hearing.

The Panel will determine if the EIS is sufficient to proceed to public
hearing based on its own review and on its review of the comments
received from the public. Should the Panel determine the EIS is
insufficient, it will request the proponent to address the gaps
identified.

The Panel must receive all comments on the EIS in writing by . All comments will be considered public and posted on the
online registry for this project.  Forward your written comments in
either official language by mail or e-mail to the attention of:

Livain Michaud, Panel Manager
Federal Review Panel – New Prosperity Project
160 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON  K1A 0H3
Tel.: 613-948-1359 / 1-866-582-1884NewProsperityReview@ceaa-acee.gc. ca

The EIS and the EIS Guidelines, along with more information on this
project, are available on the Canadian Environmental Assessment
Registry at www.ceaa-acee.gc.ca , registry number 63928.  Paper copies of the EIS have been made
available by the proponent in locations near the project area.

To be kept informed of the progress of the review, provide an e-mail
address to the panel manager above.

The proponent, Taseko Mines is proposing to develop an open pit
gold-copper mine located 125 km southwest of , B.C. The
proposed project also includes tailings and waste rock areas, an onsite
mill, an approximately 125 km long power transmission line corridor, an
access road and a load-out facility.

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