The Government of the Northwest Territories has discontinued the Work Credit Program, effective March 31, 2025. The reporting period of this program closes on November 30, 2025, for work that was done between April 1, 2023, and March 31, 2025.
Important Notice!
Eligible work completed between April 1, 2023, and March 31, 2025, must be reported to the Mining Recorder no later than November 30, 2025, to be granted up to 125% work credit. To remain eligible, any reports that are submitted must only contain work that was done on mineral claims during the April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2025, period and must not contain any work that was done outside of that period.
Requirements
- Work done on mineral leases and prospecting permit areas are not eligible for the Work Credit Program.
- For the purpose of this Work Credit Program, “eligible work” is defined in subsection 1(1)(a) of the Mining Regulations.
- The work must be submitted in the form of a technical report of work as required by the Mining Regulations, and it must discuss only work conducted during the period April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2025.
- The actual work performed on each mineral claim must be reported as required by the Mining Regulations. Anyone submitting a work report should contact the Mining Recorder’s Office for information regarding the allocation of work credits.
- The Mining Recorder will conduct the work credit calculations after the regulatory review has been completed and approved.
For more information, contact Jessica Bos, Mining Recorder at
Jessica_Bos@gov.nt.ca * or at 867.767.9210 ext. 63175