PUBLIC NOTICE

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The Nunavut Water Board (NWB) has received from Echo Bay Mines Ltd., an application Requesting to dewater Occurrence 8 Quarry, as part of their Lupin Mine Operations

Project No:	NWB2OCC

Applicant:	Echo Bay Mines Ltd.

Lupin Operations

Bag No. 1

Nisku , Alberta

TOC 2GO

Be advised that Land Use Permit N95Q424 is still valid, and that the applicant does not require a Quarry permit to dewater this quarry.

Please provide any comments that you may have on or before July 4, 1997

Nunavut Water Board P.O. Box 119

Gjoa Haven, NT XOE IJO