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Mining Lands Offices in the Southern Ontario Mining Division

Southwestern Ontario - Toronto

Address

Mines and Minerals Information Centre
Macdonald Block, Room M2-17, 900 Bay St.,
Toronto, ON   M7A 1C3
Phone:(416) 314-3800
Fax: (416) 314-3797

Regional Support Geologist

Charley Lee, charley.lee@ontario.ca

Southeastern Ontario - Tweed

Address

Resident Geologist Program
126 Old Troy Road, Bag Service 43
Tweed, ON K0K 3J0
Phone: (613) 478-3161
Fax: (613) 478-2873

District Support Geologist

Deborah Laidlaw, debbie.laidlaw@ontario.ca

Hours of Operation

8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday (Closed Statutory Holidays)

Services Offered

  • Purchase claim tags.
  • No Mining Act document can be filed in the Toronto offices, the client must send all Mining Act documents to Sudbury for filing.
  • There is a "mail drop off" box for any Mining Act document for any mining division.
  • A toll-free line is available for clients to call the Provincial Recording Office, Geoscience Assessment Office or any Mining Lands Section Staff.
  • Client can obtain application for Prospector's licence and pay the application fee. (Licence will be issued from the Provincial Recording Office)
  • Telephone Transmission: Claim map order forms can be transmitted to the Mines Library and prospector's licence forms can be transmitted to the Provincial Recording Office.
  • There is a computer terminal available for the client, client can access mining claim maps, print sections of claim map or order full sized maps through the Mines Library.  Clients can also access Mining Claims Information (MCI) or the Mining Lands Website.
  • Fees:
    • Toronto office staff will accept fees for the following Mining Lands services and products:
      • MCI abstracts,
      • claim tags,
      • photocopying,
      • claim maps (segments) and
      • prospector's licences (issued from Sudbury)
    • Tweed office staff will accept fees for
      • claim tags,
      • prospector's licences and
      • claim map orders.