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Vol. 15, No. 9 Week of February 28, 2010
Providing coverage of Alaska and Northwest Canada's mineral industry

Mining News: High court backs regulators on Red Chris

Copper-gold project can advance to permitting, construction; federal, provincial agencies can cooperate to avoid duplication

Rose Ragsdale

For Mining News

The Supreme Court of Canada ruled Jan. 21 that federal regulators must confine their mine project review scoping decisions to alternatives allowed under provisions of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act. But in a unanimous decision, Canada’s high court declined to set aside the federal regula....

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No significant environmental impact

Judicial review requested

Trial judge ruling too broad

Industry welcomes ruling

Red Chris Project still faces a big challenge

Encouraging exploration results


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