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‘Consultation utterly failed’: Na-Cho Nyäk Dun sues Yukon for approving mineral exploration

The Yukon government breached its duty to consult the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun by unilaterally approving a mineral

Richard Gleeson, CBC News
Posted: Thursday, March 11, 2021 at 11:37
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A company that was ordered to pay three of the biggest financial penalties ever imposed by a Northwest Territories court

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:00 — Last Updated: Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 15:41
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A Canadian mining company says it has unearthed a “157.4 carat gem of exceptional quality” at a diamond mine in

Vostok Coal is giving up its great Arctic project. The buyer of the vast coal reserves of the Taymyr Peninsula

Anna Desmarais, CBC News
Posted: Monday, January 20, 2020 at 14:20
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The chief of Smith’s Landing First Nation near Fort Smith, , is calling on the territorial government to speak out

Protests from the indigenous Sami people, local fishermen and environmental groups were turned down by the government. “Allowing this to happen

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at 09:33 — Last Updated: Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at 16:12
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The Canadian government is investing millions in a Northwest Territories-based research project that has the potential to make some mining

Yle News
Posted: Monday, July 15, 2019 at 14:53 — Last Updated: Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at 13:23
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A citizen’s initiative to reform Finland’s mining law has received 50,000 signatures, meaning that the proposal now qualifies for consideration

The resources of the Zhdanovskoye field remain huge in Northwestern Russia, but mining company Kola MMC needs to go increasingly

CBC News
Posted: Friday, March 20, 2015 at 14:00
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Yukon Conservation Society concerned about $3 million environmental security owed by Wolverine Mine Yukon Zinc has been granted creditor protection