| Service Type | Description | Fee/Charge ($) |
|---|---|---|
| Prospecting Licence |
Individual | 100.00 |
| Partnership | 200.00 | |
| Corporation | 500.00 | |
| Mineral Claim | Registration of each mineral claim unit. | 10.00 |
| Refundable work deposit for mineral claim registration (per mineral claim unit): • Individuals (if registering more than 30 claim units) • Partnerships and companies |
50.00 | |
| Renewals (per mineral claim unit): Year 1 to 5 Year 6 to 10 Year 11 to 15 Year 16 and more |
10.00 20.00 30.00 50.00 |
|
| Grouping ≥2 contiguous mineral claims into 1 group (per resulting group) | 20.00 | |
| Transfer (all or part per mineral claim unit) | 10.00 | |
| Notice of dispute (per mineral claim) | 20.00 | |
| Payment in lieu of required work in the first year of a mineral claim unit (per mineral claim unit) | 20.00 | |
| Mining Lease | Regular application | 500.00 |
| Transfer of all or part of a mining lease | 100.00 | |
| Rent per hectare/year | 6.00 | |
| Required work for non-producing mining lease (per hectare per year) | 60.00 | |
| Transfer or assignment of a mortgage, charge or other security interest on a mining lease or on an agreement | 100.00 | |
| Compilation of Data |
Abstracts of mineral claims and letters of confirmation (per request) of: • Status of mineral claims • Mining leases/Rights granted |
<2 hours = $0 ≥2 hours = $50 per hour |
| Work Requirements |
Mineral Claim (per mineral claim unit and per year) Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 to 10 Year 11 to 15 Year 16 to 25 Year 26 and over |
100.00 150.00 200.00 250.00 300.00 500.00 600.00 800.00 |
| Mining lease minimum dollar value of work required per hectare per year | 60.00 |
Government of New Brunswick