canada gold mine disaster

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  Turkey rescuers battle to save workers trapped in landslide-hit gold mine

  2024214 · Disaster highlights country’s poor safety record, as previous calls to shut down Copler mine went unheeded.

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  Contamination from Mount Polley spill continues to affect …

  2020814 · The Mount Polley mine tailings spill that sent more than 24 million cubic metres of mine waste into nearby waterways in 2014 continues to impact lakes, rivers and aquatic ecosystems, according to ...

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  Critics worry more tailings pond waste at gold mine could mean disaster ...

  2022729 · The company behind the Touquoy open-pit gold mine in Moose River has asked the province for permission to raise the height of a dam wall surrounding its tailing ponds, which consist of watered-down waste from the mining process and contain heavy metal byproducts.

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  Barrick Gold’s ongoing chapter in Canadian mining history

  20221122 · The Gold Insigne Award was sponsored by Chevron, Freeport-Mcmoran and Canadian mining company Barrick Gold; the latter having been in the spotlight since 2001 in Chile over the Pascua Lama mining project. The Pascua Lama original plan called for an open-pit mine on the Chile-Argentina border, which was altered in 2016 in favour of …

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  SSR Mining SVP is latest company figure detained over mine disaster

  2024218 · An executive of SSR Mining (TSX: SSRM) (ASX: SSR) in charge of its operations in Turkey has been detained by authorities following this week’s gold mine disaster, reports Sky News. According to ...

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  Environmental cleanup continues at 'Canada's …

  2021813 · Cyanide solution spilled from a pipeline at the Eagle Gold Mine, according to a new report by Victoria Gold.

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