The Canadian mining industry has come a long way since coal was discovered on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, around 350 years ago. The extraction of minerals and metals are woven into the history and fabric of our country – many communities such as Glace Bay, Rouyn-Noranda, Val d’Or, Sept-Iles, Labrador City, Timmins, Sudbury and Fort McMurray can trace their roots back to mining and exploration.
This report has been compiled to provide additional guidance for preparing manuals that outline procedures for the safe operation, maintenance and surveillance (OMS) of tailings and water management facilities.
A Guide to the Management of Tailings Facilities provides a basis for the development of customized tailings management systems that address the specific needs of indi- vidual mining companies and local regulatory and community requirements.
This report discusses the mining sector's contribution to the Canadian economy in detail, while exploring certain impacts on communities, the environment, and international markets and development.
This report discusses the mining sector's contribution to the Canadian economy in detail, while exploring certain impacts on communities, the environment, and international markets and development.
This report discusses the mining sector's contribution to the Canadian economy in detail, while exploring certain impacts on communities, the environment, and international markets and development.
This report covers a wide range of information important to those wishing to participate in mineral development, including identification of mineral rights and acquiringand maintaining exploration licenses.
Presentation outlining the findings of Gardner Pinfold Consulting and Conestoga-Rovers and Associates regarding the economic impacts of the mineral industry in the province.