The big picture : Yukon's large contaminated sites.: R3-70/2007E-PDF

"This booklet is about the seven mine sites in the Yukon Territory that were identified in the Devolution Transfer Agreement (DTA) as Type II mines. It describes some of the activities undertaken by Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC), the Government of Yukon, affected First Nations and other partners to clean up these sites. You'll find information about the remediation process including descriptions of some of the contaminants and hazards involved. As well, The Big Picture provides an update on current activities occurring at these sites and what INAC, Yukon government, First Nations and their partners are doing to ensure their proper closure"--Page 1.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, issuing body.
Title The big picture : Yukon's large contaminated sites.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Vue d'ensemble : les plus importants sites contaminés du Yukon.
"QS-Y303-000-EE-A1."
Issued also in HTML format.
Publishing information Ottawa : Indian and Northern Affairs Canada = Affaires indiennes et du Nord Canada, 2008.
Description 1 online resource (23 pages) : colour illustrations, colour maps
Catalogue number
  • R3-70/2007E-PDF
Subject terms Abandoned mined lands reclamation -- Yukon.
Mineral industries -- Environmental aspects -- Yukon.
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