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B.C. judge grants injunction in legal battle over tailings dam at Mount Polley mine – APTN News

by ahnationtalk on May 9, 202517 Views

May 09, 2025

The Supreme Court in British Columbia has ordered a pause of operations at a wastewater storage facility at the Mount Polley mine as an addition to the dam.

The court’s decision issued Thursday orders the Mount Polley Mining Corp. not to deposit mine tailings into a storage dam that is being raised before July 1.

A similar storage site at the mine in B.C.’s Cariboo region collapsed in August 2014, spilling about 25 million cubic metres of water and tailings into nearby waterways in one of the worst environmental disasters in B.C.

Read More: https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/b-c-judge-grants-injunction-in-legal-battle-over-tailings-dam-at-mount-polley-mine/

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