Environmental Impact Report 2022-2024, Review Comments, Ekati Diamond Mine (Tłı̨chǫ Government, May 2026)
The Tłı̨chǫ Government submits final review comments on the Ekati Diamond Mine 2022-2024 Environmental Impact Report, expressing concerns about delayed progressive reclamation at the Pigeon pit and Waste Rock Storage Area, and requesting clarification on reclamation status and timelines amid ongoing financial and operational uncertainty.
- Date
- 2026-05-25
- Document type
- letter
- Parties
- Tłı̨chǫ Government, Nathalie Oldfield, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Government of the Northwest Territories, Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency, Burgundy (Ekati Diamond Mine operator), Wek'eezhii Land and Water Board, Violet Camsell-Blondin
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Behchoko, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, Pigeon pit, Waste Rock Storage Area
- Parameters
- environmental impact assessment, monitoring programs, progressive reclamation, closure planning, acid rock drainage, metal leaching, environmental liabilities, long-term environmental risk reduction
- Pages
- 1
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