Letter of Support to the BHP Diamond Mine Environmental Assessment Panel (David W.G. Mackenzie, February 1996)
David W.G. Mackenzie, a former director and president of Dia Met Minerals, submits a letter to the BHP Diamond Mine Environmental Assessment Panel arguing that the proposed mine project area is unoccupied "no-man's-land" exempt from native land claims, supported by historical accounts and his personal experience as a bush pilot in the region.
- Date
- 1996-02-23
- Document type
- letter
- Parties
- David W.G. Mackenzie, Letha MacLachlan, BHP Diamond Mine Environmental Assessment Panel #5, Dia Met Minerals, Charles Fipke, BHP
- Locations
- Edmonton, AB, Yellowknife, NT, Northwest Territories, Blackwater Group, BHP/Dia Met mineral claims, Lac de Gras, Coppermine River, barren lands, Great Slave Lake, Bloody Falls, Arctic Ocean, Deh Cho, Mackenzie River, Contwoyto Lake, District of Mackenzie
- Parameters
- native land claims, land ownership, mineral exploration, archeological sites, human habitation
- Pages
- 3
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