114 record(s) found with the tag "mining impacts" (multi-year projects are grouped):
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2004 Baseline Aquatic and Fisheries Survey of Fox Pit Area
Principal Investigator: Granchinho, Sophia
Licensed Year(s): 2004
Summary: BHP Billiton has retained Rescan Environmental Services Ltd. to conduct a baseline aquatic and fisheries survey of lakes near the Fox Pit in the Koala Watershed on the EKATI claim block. The Fox Pit is the newest pit being constructed at EKATI. The wast...


Diavik Diamond Mines Inc. 418 Baseline Monitoring Program
Principal Investigator: Wytrychowski, Scott I
Licensed Year(s): 2004
Summary: The Department of Fisheries and Oceans has issued to Diavik Diamond Mines Inc an authorization which contains specific conditions pertaining to the construction of the A1418 dike. The study includes 10 sampling sites located on two transects radiating fr...


Diavik Diamond Mines Inc. Blasting Effects Study
Principal Investigator: Wytrychowski, Scott I
Licensed Year(s): 2004 2003
Summary: This study will assess the effects of blasting activity associated with proposed mining activities at the Diavik Diamond Mines Inc. Lac de Gras mine site, for which explosives would be used as the primary method of excavating rock. The resulting explosi...


Matthews Lake and Area Fish Habitat Restoration Project (MLAFHRP)
Principal Investigator: MacNeill, Scott W
Licensed Year(s): 2004 2003
Summary: Approximately 200 m of contiguous degraded shoreline habitat at Matthews Lake will be identified during initial field investigations and will be further subdivided into two 100m 'control' and 'treatment' sites. Prior to the rehabilitation of the 'treatme...


Investigation of the Extent of Historic Tailings in Back Bay/Yellowknife Bay
Principal Investigator: Caughill, Dave
Licensed Year(s): 2004
Summary: Between 1948 and 1951, approximately 375 000 tons of tailings were deposited directly into Back Bay from Giant Mine along the northwest shore via a drainage channel. The submerged tailings contain high levels of metals, particularly arsenic. Over time, t...


Environmental Investigations for Reclamation Planning at the Tundra Mine
Principal Investigator: Robinson, Cindy
Licensed Year(s): 2004
Summary: This fieldwork is for reclamation planning at the Tundra Mine site. An aquatic survey will be conducted to characterize the current conditions of water bodies adjacent to the Tundra Mine and downstream of the mine's two tailings ponds. A total of seven l...


2004 Hydrology and Water Quality Surveys in the Gahcho KuÚ (Kennady Lake) Area
Principal Investigator: Van der Gugten, Neil
Licensed Year(s): 2007 2004
Summary: The overall project objective is to collect information on the Gahcho KuÚ and 'control lake' areas for use in impact assessment and environmental protection planning for a proposed mine development. AMEC Earth and Environmental (AMEC) has been retained t...


2004 Noise Survey in the Gahcho KuÚ (Kennady Lake) Area
Principal Investigator: Palczynski, Richard
Licensed Year(s): 2004
Summary: The overall project objective is to collect information on the Gahcho KuÚ camp area for use in impact assessment and environmental protection planning for a proposed mine development. AMEC Earth and Environmental (AMEC) has been retained to conduct this...


Baseline Survey of Environmental Conditions in North Pond and L-Shaped Lake, Colomac Mine
Principal Investigator: McGurk, Michael
Licensed Year(s): 2005 2004
Summary: Colomac Gold Mine was closed in 1996 and is now under the care and maintenance of INAC. Mine water is accumulating in the Tailings Containment Area (TCA) and the mine pits and will have to be released to the environment within a few years. Under the reme...


Understanding the Need for Novel Forms of Environmental Governance
Principal Investigator: Galbraith, Lindsay
Licensed Year(s): 2004
Summary: This research is concerned with increasingly fractious relations between mining firms and local communities in Canada's hinterlands, and the systems of governance that aim to mediate these relations. More specifically, this research seeks to understand t...


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