NWT Diamonds Project, Environmental Impact Statement Summary, Inuinnaqtun Edition (BHP Billiton, May 1995)
This Environmental Impact Statement describes the proposed Ekati Diamond Mine project in the Northwest Territories, detailing the geological setting, mine development plans, operational procedures, environmental parameters including water bodies and wildlife, and community consultation with Indigenous peoples regarding the diamond mining development at Lac de Gras.
- Date
- 1995-05-23
- Document type
- regulatory-filing
- Parties
- BHP Diamonds Inc., BHP Minerals, Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited, Dia Met Minerals Limited, Charles Fipke, Stewart Blusson, Blackwater Group, Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Northwest Territories, Lac de Gras, Point Lake, Yellowknife, Coppermine, Deline, Hay River, Wha Ti, Rae-Edzo, Lutsel K'e, Dettah, N'dilo, Snare Lake, Rae Lakes, Great Slave Lake, Great Bear Lake, Koala, Panda, Fox, Leslie, Misery, Long Lake, Kodiak Lake, Echo Bay, Antwerp, Belgium
- Parameters
- kimberlite pipes, diamond ore body, water quality, tailings disposal, permafrost, caribou abundance, fish populations, land use, wildlife habitat, closure costs, environmental monitoring, air quality
- Pages
- 71
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