March 4, 1996
(Environment)
 

Environment Minister Kevin Aylward announced today that he will need additional time to evaluate the registration documents for "Advanced Exploration Infrastructure" for Voisey's Bay Mineral Development. In written notification to the company, the minister noted that the amount of information contained in the registration sdocument is substantial and "I will require additional time to evaluate the submissions in the context of the Environmental Assessment Act," he said. The extra time will allow the minister to determine whether or not further review of the registration documents is needed.

Contact: Teddy Ryan, Director of Public Relations, (709) 729-2575.

1996 03 04 4:55 p.m.

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