KGHM Ajax says it is still working to resume the environmental assessment for its proposed copper and gold mine, but it’s not clear if the joint federal-provincial process will resume in October as originally anticipated. External-affairs manager Yves Lacasse said KGHM is still receiving feedback from a working group of government and community representatives on its responses to more than 2,000 public comments and questions. By law, the B.C. Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) has 180 days to complete its review of Ajax’s application, but that timeline was paused to allow the company to respond to questions from residents, the City of Kamloops and area First Nations.
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Andrea Klassen – Kamloops This Week – September 27, 2016.
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