Identification of potential environmental problems at Port Radium : field report, in search of uranium mill tailings / Submitted to, Mr. D. Sutherland (Environmental Protection Service

Echo Bay Mines Limited is presently closing out its silver mine in Port Radium. Of particular environmental concern are uranium and silver mill tailings which have been deposited on and around the peninsula. Initiative was taken by EPS Yellowknife to assess the environmental conditions of the Port R...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kalin, Margarete A.
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: 2006
Subjects:
Port Radium site
silver mine
uranium mill tailings
silver mill tailings
Yellowknife
Canada
Indian
Sutherland
Echo Bay
Online Access:https://zone.biblio.laurentian.ca/handle/10219/2934
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Summary:Echo Bay Mines Limited is presently closing out its silver mine in Port Radium. Of particular environmental concern are uranium and silver mill tailings which have been deposited on and around the peninsula. Initiative was taken by EPS Yellowknife to assess the environmental conditions of the Port Radium sits in a joint venture with the Department of Northern and Indian Affairs and the Territorial Government. The work was contracted to the University of Toronto to carry out an environmental survey of the Port Radium site. This report summarizes the field investigation.

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