Comments on BHP Environmental Impact Statement (Parlee McLaws (for City of Yellowknife), October 1995)
City of Yellowknife provides comments on the BHP Environmental Impact Statement for the proposed Ekati Diamond Mine, identifying concerns about labour patterns, population growth analysis, accommodation capacity, closure impacts, and socioeconomic effects on the city during construction, operations, and post-closure phases.
- Date
- Document type
- Letter
- Parties
- Parlee McLaws (law firm), City of Yellowknife, Federal Environmental Assessment and Review Office Panel, BHP, Letha Mclachlan (Chairperson, BHP/Diamet Review Panel)
- Locations
- Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Edmonton, Port Hardy, British Columbia, Antwerp, Belgium, Vancouver Island
- Parameters
- population growth, employment, accommodation, infrastructure, environmental impact, closure planning, diamond transportation, hazardous waste management, social services, tax revenues, construction phase, operations phase
- Pages
- 5
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