Registration Number: 2026

Labrador City Metal Recycling Facility

Proponent: Newco Metal and Auto Recycling

Summary of Environmental Assessment Process

Project Description:

The proponent is proposing to establish a metal recycling facility near the landfill in Labrador City. The facility will consist of an eight hectare cleared area, with a building and weigh scales. Wrecked cars, white goods (appliances), non-ferrous metals and other scrap metal materials will be separated and stored. Fluids will be removed from automobile and white good scrap and crushed and baled annually under the proponent’s mobile operations crew. Some materials may be shipped to Newco’s facility in St. John’s for further processing and de-polluting.

  • May 30, 2019 – The undertaking was registered.
  • July 4, 2019 – Deadline for public comments.
  • July 14, 2019 – The Minister’s decision is due
  • August 5, 2019 – The Minister announced that the project is released.

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