Imperial Metals’ Financial Downgrade Raises Questions About Liability of Mount Polley, Red Chris Mines
A leading credit rating agency’s financial downgrading of Imperial Metals Corp. is sending alarm signals...
New B.C. Government Inherits Toxic Legacy as Tulsequah Chief Buyer Backs Away from Abandoned, Leaky Mine
The Tulsequah Chief mine, a zinc and copper mine close to the Alaska border, has...
Mining Company Gets Federal Approval to Use B.C. Fish-Bearing Streams to Dump Tailings
Two fish-bearing creeks will be used for 2.3 billion tonnes of toxic tailings from the...
Alaskan Hopes Pinned on New B.C. Government as Sale Looms for Polluting Mine
Generations of John Morris Sr.’s family have fished the Taku River in Southeast Alaska and...
Comparing Mine Management in B.C. and Alaska is Embarrassing (and Explains Why Alaskans Are So Mad)
Alaskans tired of living under the threat of B.C.’s poorly regulated mines are taking the...
Alaskans Find Flaw in B.C. Study Showing Acid Drainage from Abandoned Mine Does Not Affect Fish
Acid mine drainage from the Tulsequah Chief mine in northwest B.C. has worried and infuriated...
Auditor General Report Slams B.C.’s Inadequate Mining Oversight
A hard-hitting report by B.C.’s auditor general that concludes the government’s mines monitoring and inspection...
B.C. Ignores Best Practices, Allows Mount Polley-style Tailings Dams on Alaska Border, New Report Finds
New mines proposed for north-west B.C., close to the Alaska border, will have tailings dams...
New B.C. $5.4 Billion Gold and Copper Mine Will Improve Water Quality in River, Says Company
Water quality in a tributary of one of Southeast Alaska’s prime salmon rivers will improve...
