Properties (56)
Predicate | Object |
---|---|
gptkbp:instanceOf |
mine
|
gptkbp:access |
Mount_Polley_Road
|
gptkbp:built |
2021
|
gptkbp:community_involvement |
protests
public meetings |
gptkbp:communityImpact |
employment opportunities
local economy |
gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
ongoing
|
gptkbp:economicImpact |
increased operational costs
loss of investor confidence |
gptkbp:emergencyServices |
2014 tailings dam failure
|
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
land degradation
water contamination required after failure |
gptkbp:foragingBehavior |
discharge of tailings into water bodies
|
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
Quesnel_Terrane
|
gptkbp:height |
approximately 40 meters
|
gptkbp:hitSingle |
August 4, 2014
approximately 25 million cubic meters |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mount Polley Mine
|
gptkbp:landingGear |
heavy rainfall
|
gptkbp:legal_principle |
government investigation
class action lawsuit |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:British_Columbia
|
gptkbp:numberOfStores |
Mount_Polley_tailings_storage_facility
|
gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Imperial_Metals_Corporation
|
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer |
monitoring and maintenance
rehabilitation of affected areas |
gptkbp:primaryMission |
copper
gold |
gptkbp:regulatoryBody |
gptkb:British_Columbia_Ministry_of_Energy,_Mines_and_Petroleum_Resources
|
gptkbp:revenue |
copper
gold |
gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
controversial
|
gptkbp:sustainabilityPractices |
biodiversity conservation
supply chain management stakeholder consultations collaboration with environmental organizations energy efficiency measures social responsibility initiatives employee training programs community engagement programs land reclamation efforts waste reduction initiatives recycling of materials partnerships with local communities transparency in reporting water treatment systems environmental monitoring programs adherence to regulations continuous improvement efforts emission controls |
gptkbp:type |
open-pit mine
|
gptkbp:waterSource |
Hazelton_River
Polley_Lake |
gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1997
|