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Government takes action on Chief Inspector of Mines’ recommendations
In response to the findings and recommendations of the Chief Inspector of Mines’ (CIM) investigation into the tailings storage facility (TSF) at Mount Polley...
B.C. contributes funding to First Nations’ clean energy initiatives
The Ministry of Aboriginal Relations and Reconciliation (MARR) has announced this year’s round of funding for First Nations’ participation in the province’s clean energy...
B.C. Mines Minister Bill Bennett commits to inspector’s Mt. Polley recommendations
B.C.'s chief mine inspector has released his latest review of what caused the tailings pond breach of the Mt. Polley Mine in August 2014.
Chief...
No Fines, No Charges Laid for Mount Polley Mine Disaster
No charges will be laid against the Mount Polley Mine Corporation, owned by Imperial Metals, for the collapse of a tailings impoundment on August...
B.C. Environmental Appeal board cancels Nexen’s fracking water licence
British Columbia’s Environmental Appeal Board (EAB) has cancelled Calgary-based Nexen Inc.’s licence to pump water from Tsea Lake in B.C.’s Horn River Basin for...
