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Mount Polley mine disaster 5 years later

Mount Polley mine disaster 5 years later

Released Wednesday, 7th August 2019
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Mount Polley mine disaster 5 years later

Mount Polley mine disaster 5 years later

Mount Polley mine disaster 5 years later

Mount Polley mine disaster 5 years later

Wednesday, 7th August 2019
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It’s been over five years since Imperial Metals’ Mount Polley mine tailings dam failed, sending millions of cubic metres of water, slurry, sludge and tailings thundering down Hazeltine Creek and into Quesnel Lake.

Along with the anniversary was the five-year deadline for federal Fisheries Act charges that expired Sunday, while the possibility of other charges under the same act remains with no timeline for a decision. British Columbia missed the three-year deadline to proceed with charges under both the province's Environmental Management Act and Mines Act.

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