A Review of the Environmental Effects of Diamond Mining (Environment Canada, 1995)
A comprehensive environmental effects review of diamond mining operations prepared for Environment Canada, examining the physical, chemical, and biological impacts of diamond mining activities on aquatic, riparian, and terrestrial ecosystems across exploration, construction, operation, and reclamation phases.
- Date
- 1995-06-01
- Document type
- report
- Parties
- Steven Harbicht, A. Sobolewski, D.D. MacDonald, W.H. Louie, MacDonald Environmental Sciences Ltd., Microbial Technologies, Environment Canada
- Locations
- Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, Ladysmith, British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, North America, Canada, Argyle mine, Kimberley, South Africa
- Parameters
- aquatic ecosystems, riparian ecosystems, terrestrial ecosystems, water quality, kimberlite mineralogy, diamond exploration, mine construction, mine operation, mine reclamation, water consumption, energy requirements, chemical composition, toxic thresholds
- Pages
- 4
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