(Kamloops, B.C.) Declining water quality in Peterson Creek, a tributary of the South Thompson River, due to contamination from waste rock at the closed Ajax mine has prompted the Kamloops Area Preservation Association (KAPA) to ask the Government of British Columbia for increased monitoring of effluent from the mine. Water samples of …
The federal government has rejected the proposed Ajax open pit and copper mine project near Kamloops, B.C. In a statement released Wednesday, the government said the decision was made …
The Ajax project is a proposed, open-pit copper-gold mine located near and partly within the city limis of Kamloops, British Columbia.
(Image: KGHM Ajax Mining)[/caption] BRITISH COLUMBIA – The provincial government has refused to issue an environmental certificate for the proposed Ajax copper-gold mine near Kamloops. The operator and 80% owner is Polish miner KGHM Polska Miedz, and the remaining 20% of the joint venture belongs to Abacus …
Within a week, Kamloops will vote in the most important election of our city's history. Will you choose to elect a council that is courageous enough to support our community and openly oppose this... Stop Ajax Mine - Within a …
The Ajax mine proposal would have involved the construction and operation of a conventional open-pit copper and gold mine – located adjacent to Kamloops, B.C. – with an approximate lifespan of 23 years. ... "Like all major projects, our decision on the Ajax Mine project was based on sound scientific evidence, consultations with …
The mine owner, KGHM Ajax Mining Inc., wants to develop a new open-pit copper and gold mine which could produce up to 24 million tonnes of ore per year over a 23-year lifetime.
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Abacus Mining & Exploration of Vancouver and KGHM Polska Miedz have signed a definitive joint venture agreement that will take the Afton-Ajax copper-gold project near Kamloops through bankable feasibility to production. Abacus will be the 49% owner and the operator. The Polish company will supply $37 …
Located near Kamloops in British Columbia, Canada, the Afton-Ajax copper-gold project is being developed by New Gold and Abacus Mining and Exploration. The …
KAMLOOPS — The owners of the proposed Ajax copper-gold mine project south of Kamloops says, four years after the project was rejected by the federal and …
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A view of the Ajax mine site on the outskirts of Kamloops (photo courtesy of KGHM/Ajax) The Stk'emlúpsemc te Secwépemc Nation has rejected a proposed open-pit copper and gold mine south-west of ...
- Kamloops City Council. Singh, Lange, Walsh, Cavers and Dudy voted "Against", Wallace voted "For", Dudy did vote against the motion that was placed, only because he wanted to include a set... Stop Ajax Mine - "NO!"
"The Ajax Mine Project is likely to cause significant adverse effects to heritage and to the current use of lands and resources for traditional purposes by aboriginal persons." "The Ajax Mine Project is likely to... - iNFOnews Kamloops
KGHM Ajax Mining Inc. (KAM) has applied for an EA Certificate to develop, operate, and decommission an open-pit copper and gold mine and ore processing facility. The Ajax footprint would be approximately 1,700 hectares (ha) and ... Kamloops (population 90,000) (Figure 1). Some mine infrastructure would be, at its closest, approximately
The old Afton Mine just west of Ajax was put back into production in 2012 by New Gold as the New Afton Mine. ... KGHM opened a new Kamloops office for the Ajax project late in 2020 following the ...
Ajax Copper/Gold Project, Kamloops, British Columbia – Feasibility Study Technical Report. Doc. No. 1054610300-REP-R0004-02. January 2012). Besides Ajax, the Company holds options and leases on the Willow and adjacent Nev-Lorraine copper-molybdenum properties in the Yerington copper camp, southeast of Reno, Nevada.
'Foulds' thesis is "neither the City of Kamloops nor the TNRD have any say whatsoever on the fate of the Ajax proposal."' You hear this a lot, that the City of Kamloops and TNRD have no input in...
The provincial government declined to issue an environmental assessment certificate to the proposed Ajax Mine, located south of Kamloops, this week. (KGHM) Opponents of a proposed open-pit copper ...
General Information. The Ajax Project is located in British Columbia, Canada, 400 km northeast of Vancouver in the immediate vicinity of the city of Kamloops. The project …
KGHM Ajax Mining Inc. proposes to develop the Ajax Project, a new open-pit copper/ gold mine located south of and adjacent to the City of Kamloops. The mine would have a production capacity of up to 24 million tonnes of ore per year, over an anticipated 23-year mine life. The Ajax Mine Project is subject to review under both the Canadian ...
KGHM Ajax Mining Inc. is proposing to construct and operate the Ajax Mine Project located near the City of Kamloops, British Columbia. The Ajax Mine Project is an open …
The Company also holds a 20% ownership interest, together with KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. (80%), in the proposed copper-gold Ajax Mine located southwest of Kamloops, B.C., which has recently ...
Site Overview. New Afton Mine is a block caving operation, located approximately 10 kilometres outside of Kamloops and 350 kilometres northeast of Vancouver in British Columbia. New Gold Inc. began construction and development of the New Afton Mine in 2007 and reached commercial production in July 2012, following the first draw-bell blast …
KGHM to 'devote more attention' to relaunching Ajax project: minority owner. KAMLOOPS — The owners of the proposed Ajax copper-gold mine project south of Kamloops says, four years after the project was rejected by the federal and provincial government, they are ready to ramp up planning once again. The information comes via …
The proposed Ajax Mine would have been located south of Kamloops. (KGHM) The provincial government has opted not to issue an environmental assessment certificate for a proposed open-pit copper and ...
Ajax Copper/Gold Project, Kamloops, British Columbia – Feasibility Study Technical Report. Doc. No. 1054610300-REP-R0004-02. January 2012. ... (80%), in the proposed copper-gold Ajax Mine located southwest of Kamloops, B.C., which has undergone a joint provincial and federal environmental assessment process. On …
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Kamloops, BC, Canada. Overview. Open Pit Ajax Mining Camp. Mineral exploration began in the Thompson Nicola region in the 1880's with the discovery of copper, gold …
The Polish mining giant has an 80 per cent stake in the project, with Vancouver-based Abacus holding the other 20 per cent. "Ajax remains a priority for both Abacus and for our partner, and we are pleased to see that the Ajax project will once again have a community-based presence," says Abacus president Paul G. Anderson in the …
The proposed Ajax mine project raised serious health concerns for the nearby residents.
Brendan Kergin - Dec 3, 2020 / 10:59 am | Story: 318202. Photo: Google Maps. The Ajax Mine site from above. An office has opened to support the work being done to restart …
The Ajax mine project is the most pressing issue currently facing the Kamloops Physicians for a Healthy Environment Society. We have serious concerns about the proximity of this proposed project to the 90,000 citizens of Kamloops. We have not been able to find an example of another mine of this size and scope that has been given a permit to ...
The controversial Ajax mine project was rejected by both the provincial and federal government, after a joint environmental assessment process that began in 2011. In 2017, Kamloops City Council also voiced its opposition to the mine, citing its proximity to houses in Aberdeen. Area First Nations are also opposed to it, as they consider the land ...
Debate in the Kamloops area over the proposed $1 billion Ajax copper-gold mine, which has been ongoing since 2011, is set to intensify as the project enters the public comment period of a ...
Thousands of Kamloops residents support the Ajax mine for the economic benefits they believe it will bring to a city where the unemployment rate is about 10 per cent. The Ajax project would create 500 full-time positions over 23 years, 1,800 temporary jobs during construction, and an estimated two to three spin-off jobs in other industries.