BC Ruled 35-hectare Lodge Expansion Would Be Too Harmful To Fish Lake Area: But A 35-sq km Mine ...


BC Ruled 35-hectare Lodge Expansion Would Be Too Harmful To Fish Lake Area: But A 35-sq km Mine That Would Kill Lakes And Streams And Lay Bare The Land Is Okay?   The Tsilhqot’in Nation wants the BC government to explain why an area it deemed too sensitive for a relatively small lodge expansion in 2004 is now deemed insignificant enough to permit a huge open-pit mine to destroy lakes and streams and devastate 35 square kilometres of pristine wilderness.   “How was Taseko Mines Ltd. able to...

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