Tag: mining wastewater

Overcoming the Mine Water Management Challenge

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If ever there was an industry that put water professionals to the test, it would be mining. It demands excellence and innovation in all...

P3s Cost B.C. Taxpayers $3.7B More Than Public Infrastructure

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A new study from the Columbia Institute has argued that British Columbia's public-private partnerships (P3s) model for developing public infrastructure projects has often been...

Veolia to Recover Lithium from Mining Waste Stream in Que.

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Earlier this month, Veolia Water Technologies announced that it will supply its proprietary HPD Evaporation and Crystallization technology to recover lithium from a mining...

Tailings Pond Pollution Controls Are Effective, Feds Argue

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The federal government has submitted a statement regarding Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) oversight of tailings ponds in Alberta to the Commission for...

Canadian Guide to Management of Tailings Facilities Aims for Zero Failure

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The Mining Association of Canada (MAC) has released a revised edition of its A Guide to the Management of Tailings Facilities. The third edition includes...

UN Calls for Zero-Failure Objective in Mining Waste Spills

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An international coalition of non-governmental organizations has welcomed the new Assessment Report Summary released last week in Geneva by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), which urges States and...

BluMetric to Treat Mining Wastewater in Northern Quebec

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Ottawa-based BluMetric Environmental Inc. has signed a $1.03 million contract with a major global mining company to supply, install, commission, and provide operator training...

Long-Term Management Plan for Mount Polley Mine Approved

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The approval of the long-term water management plan for Mount Polley means the mine can continue to operate providing 350 well-paying jobs in the...

Institute Questions Remediation Timeline of Tailings Fluid

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Last week, the Pembina Institute released a whitepaper questioning the remediation timeline of tailings fluid in Alberta as a result of oilsands mining. The report...

Mining Water and Wastewater Management to Grow at 5 per cent...

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A analysis from Technavio suggests that the global mining water and wastewater management market will grow by 4.83 per cent compound annual growth rate...

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