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...
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...
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...
Republican Senators from Alaska Ask John Kerry to Help Protect Rivers, Salmon from B.C.’s Dangerous Mining Practices
High-level international action is needed to ensure that southeast Alaskan rivers and fisheries are protected...
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...
The Trouble With Tailings: Toxic Waste ‘Time Bombs’ Loom Large Over Alaska’s Salmon Rivers
There are a few unarguable truths about mine tailings, the pulverized rock, water and sludge...
B.C. Minister Bennett’s Visit Fails to Ease Alaskans’ Mining Concerns
Promises of a closer relationship between B.C. and Alaska and more consultation on B.C. mine...
‘It’s the New Wild West’: Alaskans Leery As B.C. Pushes For 10 Mines in Transboundary Salmon Watersheds
Long-held perceptions of Canada as a country with strict environmental standards and B.C. as a...
