Registry of Lobbyists
Version 3 of 9 (1999-02-05 to 2000-02-21) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
| Corporation: |
VOISEY'S BAY NICKEL COMPANY LTD.
700 - BAINE JOHNSTON CENTRE, 10 FORT WILLIAM PLACE ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND A1C1K4 |
| Telephone number: | 7097588818 |
| Fax number: | 709 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | DERRICK E GILL, EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT |
| Description of activities: | VOISEY'S BAY NICKEL COMPANY IS DEVELOPING A MAJOR NICKEL, COPPER AND COBALT MINE AT VOISEY'S BAY, LABRADOR. IT HAS REGISTERED UNDER CEAA FOR PERMITS TO CONSTRUCT A MINE AND MILL AT VOISEY'S BAY, LABRADOR AND A SMELTER AND REFINERY COMPLEX AT ARGENTIA, NEWFOUNDLAND TO PROCESS THE ORE PRIOR TO MARKETING WORLDWIDE. |
| The client is a subsidiary of the following parent companies: |
INCO LIMITED
1500 - 145 KING STREET WEST TORONTO, ON Canada M5H 4B7 |
| Coalition | The corporation is not a member of a coalition. |
| Subsidiary: | The corporation does not have any subsidiaries that could be affected by the outcome of the undertaking. |
| Other direct interests | The corporation's activities are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking. |
| Was the corporation funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Environment Canada, Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office (FEARO), Finance Canada (FIN), Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Privy Council Office (PCO), Public Works and Government Services Canada, Solicitor General Canada (SGC), Transport Canada (TC) |
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Grass-roots communication, Informal communications, Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Aboriginal Affairs, Employment and Training, Environment, Fisheries, Mining, Taxation and Finance |
| Subject Matter: Particulars: | CREATE AWARENESS OF THE PROJECT WITH ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATORS, ABORIGINAL NEGOTIATORS, TRANSPORTATION MANAGERS, AND OTHERS TOWARDS THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF POLICIES THAT ARE CONTEMPORARY WITH THE NEEDS OF THE VOISEY'S BAY PROJECT. [ CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT ACT - CEAA; IMPACTS AND BENEFITS AGREEMENTS WITH ABORIGINALS; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT & INVESTMENT ISSUES] |