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A table of contents listing 57 submissions received on an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS), with submitting organizations and dates received in October 1995, compiled by the CEE Agency.
Federal Environmental Assessment Panel public hearing held in Rae Lakes on January 23, 1996, to review BHP Diamonds Inc.'s proposed Northwest Territories diamonds project near Lac de Gras. BHP presented detailed plans f…
Federal Environmental Assessment Panel public hearing in Wha Ti, Northwest Territories on January 22, 1996, reviewing BHP Diamonds Inc.'s proposal to develop a diamond mine at Lac de Gras. The hearing includes presentat…
Sally Anne Zoe, a young Dogrib woman, submits testimony to a panel expressing concerns about protecting caribou and the land for her family's traditional hunting, trapping, and hide-working practices, and hopes the land…
Gordon Stewart, owner of Braden Burry Expediting Services and BHP contractor, presents arguments to a regulatory panel supporting the Ekati (Koala) Diamond Project, emphasizing its economic benefits, environmental manag…
Submission P.H. 012(a)+(b) by the Northwest Territories Construction Association (Yellowknife, Richard Bushey Executive Director) to Denise Burlingame, Panel Office Coordinator, BHP Diamond Mine Environmental Assessment…
BHP Diamonds Inc. submits a comprehensive application to the Canadian Coast Guard under the Navigable Waters Protection Act for the proposed NWT Diamonds Project, a 25-year diamond mining operation involving five kimber…
This technical guidance document provides comprehensive procedures and interpretation methods for assessing the potential for acid rock drainage (ARD) and metal leaching (ML) from mining materials, including material ch…
This technical document assesses methodologies for predicting metal leaching and acid rock drainage (ARD) potential in mining operations, covering characterization techniques including mineralogy, particle size analysis…
Jake Ootes, MLA for Yellowknife Centre, presents to the Environmental Assessment Review Panel in support of the BHP NWT Diamonds Project, arguing that the territory's economic crisis and high unemployment make the mine…
A comprehensive glossary defining technical terms, acronyms, and concepts used in metal leaching and acid rock drainage (ML/ARD) work, developed by the British Columbia Ministry of Energy and Mines to standardize termin…
A letter from private citizen Allice Legat opposing diamond mining in the Northwest Territories, arguing that diamonds can be manufactured and advocating instead for baseline ecological studies, harvesting assessments,…
MDAG Publishing catalog describing six main products related to minesite drainage assessment and environmental geochemistry, including a flagship textbook, kinetic database, specialized spreadsheets, and a paper databas…
This document describes the structure and purpose of the Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board and its interim Working Group, established in 1996 to conduct environmental assessment and review of developmen…
This document provides technical guidance on assessing mine waste drainage risk, covering the complex factors influencing water quality at mining operations and presenting an Eh-pH diagram for the iron-oxygen-water syst…
This document presents the draft Rules of Practice for the Nunavut Impact Review Board (NIRB), detailing the procedural and operational framework for environmental assessment of development projects in the Nunavut Settl…
This document contains public hearing notes from the Dogrib Nation regarding BHP's diamond mine environmental review, emphasizing Dogrib sovereignty, land rights, traditional knowledge integration, and concerns about en…
Written submission by Jim Cunningham (Coordinator, Coronation Impact Review Committee, Kitikmeot Inuit Association) to the BHP Diamond Mine Environmental Assessment Panel water technical session, February 16 1996. Addre…
A water quality standards table comparing British Columbia guidelines and maximum limits for contaminants, specifying aquatic life and drinking water thresholds for various substances with hardness-dependent values wher…
Case study examining the Eskay Creek gold, silver, and base metal mine's waste management strategies, focusing on acid-generating rock (PAG) disposal options and the selection of underwater disposal in Albino Lake and B…