Registration - Consultant

Vale / Vale / Dan Seekings, Consultant

Registration Information

Client name: Vale / Vale
Previous client names
Lobbyist name: Dan Seekings, Consultant
Initial registration start date: 2006-11-30
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 781707-14579

Associated Communications

Total Number of Communication Reports: 1

Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0

Version 4 of 5 (2008-07-22 to 2010-06-28)

Registration versions:

Version 4 of 5 (2008-07-22 to 2010-06-28)

Lobbying Information

Subject Matters

Aboriginal Affairs
Employment and Training
Energy
Environment
Industry
International Trade
Mining
Regional Development
Science and Technology

Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT, related to its five-year parliamentary review, greenhouse gas emissions, airborne contaminants and pollution prevention

Policies or Program

Canada-Brazil Trade Agreements - related to provisions for natural resources
Electronic reporting program for exports - related to working with the government to make this process more efficient
Sustainable Development practices in mining industry - related to development of sustainable development policies for the mining sector

Regulation

Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, related to project approvals of mines
Controlled Substance Permit Process - related to obtaining assistance to go through process
Metal Mine Effluent Regulations - related to what is defined as a tailings container and general monitoring of its process
Ozone-depleting substances regulations, 1998- Permit to Import or Export a controlled substance that is Recovered, Recycled, Reclaimed, Used or for Destruction - related to the general monitoring of its process and ensuring compliance
Turning the Corner, the government's regulatory framework for greenhouse gas emissions as it relates to offset systems and mechanisms for reductions

Communication Techniques

Written communication
Oral communication

The lobbyist has arranged or expects to arrange one or more meetings on behalf of the client between a public office holder and any other person in the course of this undertaking.

Government Institutions

Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada
Atomic Energy Control Board (AECB)
Canada Border Security Agency
Environment Canada
Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office (FEARO)
Finance Canada (FIN)
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC)
Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC)
Industry Canada
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Treasury Board Of Canada Secretariat (TBS)

Client Details

Government funding

No government funding was received during the last completed financial year.

Client Contact Information

Address:
200 Bay Street, Royal Bank Plaza
Suite 1600, South Tower, P.O. Box 70
TORONTO, ON M5J 2K2
Canada

Telephone number: 416-361-7758

Client representative

Rafael Benke, Vice President

Parent Company Information

Companhia Vale Do Rio Doce
- Avenida Graça Aranha, No. 26
  20030-900
  Rio de Janeiro, RJ
  Brazil

Coalition Members Information

Vale Inco Limited is not a coalition.

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

The activities of Vale Inco Limited are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Goro Nickel SAS
- 38 rue du Colisee
  Paris 75008
  France
International Metals Reclamation Company Inc.
- One Inmetco Drive
  ELLWOOD CITY, PA 16117
  United States of America
PT INTERNATIONAL NICKEL Indonesia TBK
- BAPINDO PLAZA II CITIBANK TOWER 22ND FLOOR
  JI JEND. SURDIRMAN KAV. 54-55 PO BOX 2799
  JAKARTA 12190
  Indonesia
Vale Inco Americas Inc.
- PARK 80 WEST PLAZA TWO
  SADDLEBROOK, NJ 07663
  United States of America
Vale INCO ASIA LTD
- First Floor Trident House
  Lower Broad Street
  BRIDGETOWN n/a
  Barbados
Vale INCO EUROPE LTD
- 1ST FLOOR GORDON HOUSE
  10 GREEN COAT PLACE
  LONDON SW1P1PH
  United Kingdom
Vale INCO Japan Ltd
- 25F Atago Green Hills
  MORI Tower 5-1, Atago 2-Chome
  TOKYO 105-6225
  Japan
Vale Inco Newfoundland and Labrador Limited
- Suite 700 Baine Johnston Centre
  10 Fort William Place
  St Johns, NL A1C 1K4
  Canada
Vale Inco Pacific Ltd
- 1401 Hutchison House
  10 harcourt Rd
  HONG KONG na
  Hong Kong

Lobbyist Details

Dan Seekings | Public offices held

Business address:
GLOBAL PUBLIC AFFAIRS 50 O'Connor Street
Suite 901
Ottawa, ON K1P 6L2
Canada

Telephone number: 613-783-3438
Fax number: 613-782-2428

Consultant Firm and Address

Firm: Global Public Affairs

Address:
50 OConnor, Suite 901
Ottawa, ON K1P 6L2
Canada

Telephone number: 613-783-3438

Vale/Vale

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008

The following names have been used on or after July 2, 2008
Name	From	To
Vale/Vale	2010-06-28	2011-07-22
Vale Inco Limited	2008-07-22	2010-06-28

The following names have been used before July 2, 2008

Vale Inco Limited
INCO

Vale / Vale

Responsible Officer History
Responsible Officer Name	From (YYYY-MM-DD)	To (YYYY-MM-DD)

Dan Seekings, Global Public Affairs (Consultant)

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Registrants are required to submit a monthly communication report for each oral and arranged communication with a designated public office holder. The name of the most senior paid officer (i.e. the registrant) will appear on all in-house monthly communication reports, whether or not he/she participated in the communication.

Note: Monthly Communication Reports are due on the 15^th day of each month for communications that took place in the previous month.

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Vale
Consultant: Dan Seekings

Designated Public Office Holders who participated in the communication:
- John Morris, Senior Policy Advisor to Minister of the Environment | Environment Minister's Office | Environment Canada
Subject Matter of the communication: Mining
Communication date: 2008-07-14
Posted date: 2008-08-16
Communication number: 14579-74574 View associated registration

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Chief of Staff to Minister of Public Works and Government Services Department of Public Works and Government Services, Minister's Office	May 2002 to January 2006	Not a designated office
Chief of Staff to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons Office of the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, Minister's Office	January 2002 to May 2002	Not a designated office
Executive assistant to the Minister of Natural resources Department of Natural Resources, Minister's Office	March 2001 to January 2002	Not a designated office
Departmental Advisor Natural Resources Canada (aka Energy, Mines and Resources pre June 1993), Minister's Office	January 1990 to March 2001	Not a designated office
Head, Geology & Reserves National Energy Board, Energy Supply	September 1984 to January 1990	Not a designated office
Senior Exploration Geologist Petro Canada, InterChange Canada Program	1981 to September 1984	Not a designated office
Reserves Geologist National Energy Board, Energy Supply Branch	October 1978 to September 1981	Not a designated office
Reserves Geologist National Energy Board, Energy Supply	October 1978 to September 1984	Not a designated office
Land Use Scientist Indian Affairs & Northern Development, Renewable Resources	April 1977 to April 1978	Not a designated office
Executive Assistant to Director Indian Affairs & Nothern Development, Non-renewable Resources Branch	June 1973 to April 1977	Not a designated office

List of Public Offices Held
Position	Period Held	Last Date Designated Public Office Held
Chief of Staff to Minister of Public Works and Government Services Department of Public Works and Government Services, Minister's Office	May 2002 to January 2006	Not a designated office
Chief of Staff to the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons Office of the Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, Minister's Office	January 2002 to May 2002	Not a designated office
Executive assistant to the Minister of Natural resources Department of Natural Resources, Minister's Office	March 2001 to January 2002	Not a designated office
Departmental Advisor Natural Resources Canada (aka Energy, Mines and Resources pre June 1993), Minister's Office	January 1990 to March 2001	Not a designated office
Head, Geology & Reserves National Energy Board, Energy Supply	September 1984 to January 1990	Not a designated office
Senior Exploration Geologist Petro Canada, InterChange Canada Program	1981 to September 1984	Not a designated office
Reserves Geologist National Energy Board, Energy Supply Branch	October 1978 to September 1981	Not a designated office
Reserves Geologist National Energy Board, Energy Supply	October 1978 to September 1984	Not a designated office
Land Use Scientist Indian Affairs & Northern Development, Renewable Resources	April 1977 to April 1978	Not a designated office
Executive Assistant to Director Indian Affairs & Nothern Development, Non-renewable Resources Branch	June 1973 to April 1977	Not a designated office

Date Modified:: 2024-04-04

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Version 4 of 5 (2008-07-22 to 2010-06-28)

Version 4 of 5 (2008-07-22 to 2010-06-28)

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Subject Matter Details

Legislative Proposal, Bill or Resolution

Policies or Program

Regulation

Communication Techniques

Government Institutions

Government funding

Client Contact Information

Client representative

Parent Company Information

Coalition Members Information

Individual, organization or corporation with a Direct Interest Beneficiary Information

Subsidiary Beneficiary Information

Consultant Firm and Address