Comments on Deficiencies in the BHP Environmental Impact Statement (Northwest Territories Federation of Labour, October 23, 1995)
The Northwest Territories Federation of Labour submits a letter to the BHP Diamond Mine Environmental Assessment Panel identifying significant deficiencies in the proponent's Environmental Impact Statement, including inadequate documentation of northern hiring commitments, ambiguous employment preference policies, insufficient analysis of cost-of-living impacts, and inadequate treatment of social problems resulting from the project.
- Date
- Document type
- Letter
- Parties
- Northwest Territories Federation of Labour, BHP Diamond Mine Environmental Assessment Panel, Letha Maclachlan, BHP, Evergreen
- Locations
- Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, NWT
- Parameters
- northern hiring, employment and training, equal opportunity employment, cost-of-living, social impacts, drug and alcohol problems, crime, camp management, wages and benefits
- Pages
- 2
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