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Published on 02:04 GMT

Alberta regulator approves coal applications at Grassy Mountain

Open this photo in gallery:Grassy Mountain, peak to left, and the Grassy Mountain Coal Project, north of Blairmore, Alta., on June 6, 2024.Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press The Alberta Energy Regulator has approved three applications for coal …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on 01:41 GMT

Alberta Energy Regulator approves Northback request to explore for coal at Grassy Mountain

Australia-based Northback had applied to the AER for a coal exploration program, along with deep drilling permit and temporary diversion licence, at Grassy Mountain, and on Thursday afternoon made public its decision to approve the three applications, with …

Source: Calgary Herald - Center-right
Published on 01:12 GMT

Alberta regulator approves Northback coal exploration project in Rocky Mountains

The Alberta Energy Regulator approved on Thursday a controversial coal exploration project on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains. Northback Holdings Corp.'s project at Grassy Mountain was rejected in 2021, when a panel ruled likely environmental …

Source: Halton Hills Today - Pending
Published on May 15, 2025

Alberta regulator approves Northback coal mining project in Rockies

By: The Canadian Press Posted: 4:45 PM CDT Thursday, May. 15, 2025 Last Modified: 5:13 PM CDT Thursday, May. 15, 2025 CALGARY - The Alberta Energy Regulator says it has approved Northback Holdings Corporation's coal exploration project at the Grassy …

Source: Brandon Sun - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

Alberta Energy Regulator approves coal exploration at Grassy Mountain

One of the permits is for a coal exploration program at the existing unreclaimed Grassy Mountain mine site, about seven kilometres north of Blairmore. “The Exploration Program is designed to improve Northback’s understanding of the extent of the Grassy …

Source: Lethbridge News Now - Neutral
Published on May 15, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Alberta regulator approves Northback coal mining project in Rockies

CALGARY — The Alberta Energy Regulator says it has approved Northback Holdings Corporation's coal exploration project at the Grassy Mountain site on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains. More coming. The Canadian Press CALGARY — The Alberta Energy …

Source: North Shore News - Center-left
Published on May 15, 2025

Alberta regulator approves Northback coal exploration project in Rockies

Calgary·New The Grassy Mountain project was rejected in 2021, when a panel ruled the mine's likely environmental effects on the fish and water quality outweighed potential economic benefits. The project was revived two years later. Grassy Mountain …

Source: CBC/Radio-Canada - Public Broadcaster
Published on 03:45 GMT

Northback’s controversial Grassy Mountain coal project approved after heated public hearings

“The AER’s approval, while conditional, sends a strong message that coal still has a future in Alberta,” said a spokesperson for the Canadian Energy Alliance. “But for many, it’s a tough pill to swallow.” Grassy Mountain has a long and complex history with …

Source: Western Standard - Right-wing
Published on May 15, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Alberta regulator approves Northback coal mining project in Rockies

Source: Orillia News - Neutral
Published on May 13, 2025

Alberta government contravened access to information law, information commissioner’s report finds

Law360 Canada (May 12, 2025, 5:48 PM EDT) -- An investigation by the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Alberta has found that the province’s government bodies have refused information access requests in contravention of provincial access-to- …

Source: Law360 Canada - Pending