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Mount Polley to return to normal operations

The Ministry of Energy and Mines and the Ministry of Environment in British Columbia, Canada, have issued the necessary authorisations to allow Imperial Metals Corp's Mount Polley mine to return to normal operations making use of its repaired and buttressed tailings storage facility (TSF)

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Mount Polley was the scene of a tailings dam breach in August 2014

Mount Polley was the scene of a tailings dam breach in August 2014

Over the past two years the management and staff at Mount Polley have worked tirelessly in close cooperation with regulatory agencies, First Nations and members of the local communities, to repair and...

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