BHP Environmental Report Booklets, Ekati Diamond Mine (BHP Billiton, 1997 to 2000)
BHP's Environmental Agreement Annual Report for 1997 documents the first year of environmental monitoring at Canada's first diamond mine, Ekati, located in the Northwest Territories. The report presents comprehensive baseline environmental studies and monitoring programs across air quality, aquatic effects, wildlife, archaeology, and reclamation efforts.
- Date
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- BHP Diamonds Inc., Dia Met Minerals Ltd., Charles Fipke, Dr. Stewart Blusson, Broken Hill Proprietary Company Ltd., Department of Fisheries and Oceans, NWT Water Board, Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Dogrib Nation, Yellowknives Dene Nation, Treaty 8 Yellowknives Dene, Kitikmeot Inuit, Lutsel'Ke Dene Band, Treaty 11 Dogrib, Metis Heritage Association, Edzo Metis Local, Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, Lac de Gras, Barrenlands, Koala watershed, Panda Lake, Koala Lake, Long Lake, Kodiak Lake, Fox Pit, Misery Pit, Sable Lake, Beartooth Lake, Airstrip Lake, Panda Diversion Channel, Arctic Circle, Great Slave Lake, Hay River, Dettah, Fort Rae, Wha Ti, Edzo, Lutselk'e, Kugluktuk, Canada
- Parameters
- water quality, aquatic effects monitoring, fish population, wildlife monitoring, caribou migration, grizzly bear denning, bird nesting, air quality, permafrost, sediment loading, sewage effluent, processed kimberlite, waste rock, acid rock drainage, dissolved oxygen, fish habitat compensation, archaeological sites, traditional knowledge, reclamation, revegetation, spill management
- Pages
- 42
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