Submission on Diamond Mining and Land Use Impacts at Lac de Gras (Coppermine HTA/Webb Ltd., March 1995)
Fred Webb of Coppermine HTA-Webb Ltd. and Qaivvik Ltd. submits a letter to FEARO-Vancouver detailing the negative impacts of diamond exploration and mining activities on their established tourism and caribou hunting operations at Lac de Gras, Northwest Territories, and requesting consideration and protection from the territorial and federal governments.
- Date
- Document type
- Letter
- Parties
- Coppermine HTA-Webb Ltd., Qaivvik Ltd., FEARO-Vancouver, DIAND, GNWT Department of Economic Development and Tourism, Government of Northwest Territories, Government of Canada
- Locations
- Lac de Gras, Northwest Territories, Coppermine, Yellowknife, Barrenlands, Courageous Lake, Great Slave Lake, Ungava Quebec, Newfoundland, Labrador, New Brunswick
- Parameters
- caribou hunting, diamond mining, exploration impact, wilderness experience, land use conflict, employment, historic sites, environmental regulations
- Pages
- 4
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