Operating Environmental Management Plan, Ekati Diamond Mine (BHP Billiton, April 1998)
BHP Diamonds Inc.'s Operating Environmental Management Plan for the Ekati Diamond Mine, detailing comprehensive operational management procedures for mining, mineral processing, waste disposal, and environmental monitoring over the mine's operational life starting October 1998. The plan addresses air quality, wildlife management, aquatic life protection, waste management, reclamation, and compliance with Canadian and Northwest Territories environmental regulations and the Environmental Agreement.
- Date
- 1998-04-01
- Document type
- report
- Parties
- BHP Diamonds Inc., Department of Indian and Northern Affairs (DIAND), Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO), Environment Canada (EC), Independent Environmental Monitoring Agency, Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT), Resources, Wildlife and Economic Development (RWED), Echo Bay Mines Ltd.
- Locations
- Ekati Diamond Mine, Lac de Gras, Northwest Territories, Yellowknife, Panda Lake, Koala Lake, Misery Lake, Fox Lake, Sable Lake, Long Lake, Koala watershed, Kodiak Lake, Tibbitt Lake, Lupin Mine
- Parameters
- water quality, air quality, caribou, grizzly bears, furbearers, birds, aquatic life, fish habitat, waste rock, processed kimberlite, fugitive dust, emissions, water diversion, lake drainage, reclamation, permafrost, archaeological sites, traffic management, fuel and lubricants, explosives, waste management, sewage, ambient air quality
- Pages
- 148
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