Tag Archives: Metal Mining Effluent Regulations

Mining company ordered to pay $185,000 penalty for release of untreated acidic wash water into Myra Creek, B.C.

Posted on October 27, 2016 by manningenvironmentallaw

Campbell River, British Columbia  Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC ) reports that Nyrstar Myra Falls pleaded guilty, in B.C. Provincial Court on October 7, 2016, to two counts under the Fisheries Act and one under the Metal Mining Effluent Regulations. … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Mining company ordered to pay $220,712 for violating federal Fisheries Act and Metal Mining Effluent Regulations

Posted on March 19, 2014 by manningenvironmentallaw

March 17, 2014 – Val-d’Or, Quebec The Century Mining Corporation (Sigma-Lamaque mines) in Val-d’Or, Quebec, was found guilty of violating the Fisheries Act and ordered to pay 220,712 dollars on March 10, 2014. This amount represents a fine of 129,000 dollars and additional … Continue reading →

More Galleries | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment