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Assessment of the Aquatic Effects of Mining in Canada (AQUAMIN)

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LINK: http://www.ec.gc.ca/Publications/default.asp?lang=En&xml=F25CF114-F0FD-4E6D-900A-4050604A9C5B

Description

A program set up to examine the effectiveness of the 1997 Metal Mining Liquid Effluent Regulations by assessing existing information on aquatic effects of mining in Canada. Recommendations and key results of the study are outlined along with information gaps and research needs.

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Regions: British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Yukon, Northwest Territories, Canada, Nunavut

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