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Satellite photo shows impact of Mount Polley breach

Michael Allan McCrae | August 12, 2014 | 9:45 pm Base Metals Precious Metals Canada Copper Gold 

The environmental impact due to the Mount Polley Mine tailing breach is highlighted in red by the geomatics firm Effigis. The tailings pond dam at the Mount Polley Mine site was breached on BC Day, Aug. 4. An estimated 10 million cubic...

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