Environmental Assessment Executive Summary, Sable, Pigeon & Beartooth Kimberlite Pipes, Ekati Diamond Mine (BHP Billiton, April 2000)
BHP Diamonds Inc.'s environmental assessment executive summary for the proposed development of Sable, Pigeon and Beartooth kimberlite pipes at the Ekati Diamond Mine in the Northwest Territories, assessing environmental, social and economic effects and describing mitigation measures and baseline studies conducted between 1997-1999.
- Date
- Document type
- Report
- Parties
- BHP Diamonds Inc., BHP Minerals, Broken Hill Proprietary Company Ltd., Dia Met Minerals Ltd., Charles Fipke, Dr. Stewart Blusson, Dogrib Treaty 11, Akaitcho Treaty 8, North Slave Métis Alliance, Inuit of Kugluktuk, Mackenzie Valley Environmental Impact Review Board
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Lac de Gras, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, Sable Lake, Pigeon Pond, Beartooth Lake, Panda pit, Exeter Lake, Exeter watershed, Koala watershed, Barrenlands, Arctic Circle, Contwoyto Lake, Lac du Sauvage, Coppermine River, Island Copper mine, Hope Bay, Nunavut
- Parameters
- water quality, fish populations, caribou migration, grizzly bear habitat, air quality, dust, sediment discharge, permafrost, wetlands, vegetation, wildlife habitat, employment, economic impact, greenhouse gas emissions, archaeological sites, traditional land use, mine closure and reclamation
- Pages
- 12
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