(Reuters) - MiningWatch Canada says the government erred in giving the
go-ahead to the Red Chris open pit mine in 2005 because it did
not follow environmental protection laws that stipulate public
consultations as part of the approval process.
The mine, which is owned by Vancouver-based Imperial Metals
Corp., would turn local waterways into a soup of mine waste and
destroy local fish habitats, and the public should have been
given a chance to provide its input, the group says.
Read more at Reuters.com Government Filings News
go-ahead to the Red Chris open pit mine in 2005 because it did
not follow environmental protection laws that stipulate public
consultations as part of the approval process.
The mine, which is owned by Vancouver-based Imperial Metals
Corp., would turn local waterways into a soup of mine waste and
destroy local fish habitats, and the public should have been
given a chance to provide its input, the group says.
Read more at Reuters.com Government Filings News
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