Intervention Paper to the BHP Diamond Mine Environmental Assessment Panel (NWT Chamber of Commerce, April 1995)
The NWT Chamber of Commerce presents an intervention supporting the BHP Diamond Project as a responsible development opportunity for the Northwest Territories, provided that environmental safeguards, northern employment priorities, social planning, and timely assessment processes are implemented. The submission outlines concerns and recommendations regarding project timelines, job creation, social impacts, environmental monitoring, water management, and governmental oversight.
- Date
- 1995-04-05
- Document type
- regulatory-filing
- Parties
- NWT Chamber of Commerce, BHP Diamonds Inc., BHP Diamond Mine Environmental Assessment Panel #5, Prime Minister Jean Chrétien, Ethel Blondin-Andrew, Jack Anawak, Sheila Copps, Ron Irwin, Nellie Cournoyea, John Todd, Karen L. Azinger, Randy Mulder, Bob Brooks
- Locations
- Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, North Slave, South Slave, Kitikmeot, Koala Base, Canada
- Parameters
- employment and jobs, environmental assessment, water system management, waste rock tailings, wildlife movement, reclamation planning, chemical separation processes, social and economic impacts, closure costs and planning, responsible development
- Pages
- 5
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