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Red Chris Mine sits 25 miles from Alaska's border in the Stikine River Watershed. It has operated for a decade, but its ...
British Columbia’s massive Site C hydroelectric dam project has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic and now faces construction delays and rising costs. The Site C Dam location is seen along ...
And the mine — which is just 25 miles from the British Columbia border on the Canadian side ... apart from the rare chance of ...
Xatśūll First Nation has filed a judicial review with the Supreme Court of British Columbia against the province’s minister ...
Advertising “When we think about where there has been a more recent example of a tailings dam failure, it is in British Columbia — so it’s not a hypothetical,” Sixkiller said.
In its statement, Tlingit & Haida pointed to the 2014 failure of a similar tailings dam at the Mount Polley Mine in British Columbia, operated by Imperial Metals. The failure sent billions of ...
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government is allowing the height of the Mount Polley tailings dam to be raised an extra four metres, a decade after a similar storage site burst in one of the ...
A high snow pack and possible heavy spring runoff has prompted a warning from the British Columbia government to ... Interior could increase the risk of dam failures and it's important for owners ...
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia First Nation has filed a legal challenge over the plan to allow the Mount Polley mine to raise its tailings dam a decade after a similar storage site at the mine ...