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Mount Polley disaster prompts new tailings ponds regulations

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 20, 2015 | 8:56 am Base Metals Precious Metals Canada Europe Copper Gold 

[caption id="attachment_820851" align="aligncenter" width="600"] An aerial view of the Mount Polley mine tailings pond shows the area where the dam wall gave way early on the morning of August 4. (Image from archives)[/caption] Miners planning to set up shop in Canada’s...

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