Environmental Agreement Negotiation Record, Ekati Diamond Mine (Multiple parties, 1997)
A legally binding environmental agreement dated January 6, 1997 between Canada, the Government of the Northwest Territories, and BHP Diamonds Inc. (on behalf of itself and the Blackwater Group) establishing the Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency and setting out comprehensive environmental management, monitoring, reporting, and closure requirements for the Ekati Diamond Mine project near Lac de Gras in the Northwest Territories.
- Date
- 1997-01-06
- Document type
- regulatory-filing
- Parties
- Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada, Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, Government of the Northwest Territories, Minister of Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development, BHP Diamonds Inc., Blackwater Group, Dogrib Treaty 11 Council, Akaitcho Treaty 8, Yellowknives Dene First Nation, Lutsel K'e First Nation, Metis Nation-NWT, Kitikmeot Inuit Association
- Locations
- Lac de Gras, Coppermine River Basin, Slave Geological Province, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Ekati Diamond Mine
- Parameters
- water quality, pit groundwater, lake biology, wildlife, wildlife habitat, stream biology, hydrology, reclamation, vegetation, permafrost, climate, ambient air quality, stationary emission sources, cumulative effects, caribou, grizzly bear, acid rock drainage, kimberlite toxicity, archaeological sites, traditional knowledge, waste management, fuel and hazardous chemicals
- Pages
- 704
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