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Stephen Lines

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Vice President, Sustainability at First Mining Gold Corp.
📍 Canada

Stephen Lines is a sustainability executive with over 20 years of experience in environmental assessment, permitting, and community relations for major mining projects. A certified Professional Biologist with a Masters from the University of Calgary, he has unique experience working as both a regulator and an industry proponent, notably leading the complex EA approval for the Hardrock Gold Project.

He is deeply involved in fostering collaboration between mining operations and local populations. His recent activities highlight a commitment to community development, including partnerships with municipalities and supporting local initiatives. He focuses on building long-term, sustainable relationships with Indigenous communities through engagement and implementing benefit agreements.

Unique fact: Stephen has a distinct understanding of the mining sectors regulatory landscape, having held positions on both the industry and government regulator sides.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Vice President, Sustainability
Job Level
Senior
Location
Canada
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Indigenous Relations
His work consistently involves creating and implementing agreements with Indigenous communities, focusing on engagement and shared economic benefits from mining projects.
Community Engagement
Demonstrates a passion for local community development through recent activities, such as signing an MOU with the City of Duparquet and supporting community park projects.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
Vice President, Sustainability
First Mining Gold Corp.
12-2020 - 1-2024
Vice President, Environment and Community Relations
First Mining Gold Corp.
1-2019 - 12-2020
Director, Environment and Community Relations
Greenstone Gold Mines
9-2014 - 12-2018
Environmental Assessment and Permitting Manager
Greenstone Gold Mines
1-2007
Partner - Environmental Assessment, Permitting, Regulatory Affairs
Tunaley Lines & Associates
In the press

Media appearances

First Mining Announces Appointment of VP, Environment. Featured in First Mining Gold Corp. – Press Release
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Education
Master's Degree
University of Calgary
Post Graduate Diploma EIA
Concordia University
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