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Strategies & Market Trends : Winter in the Great White North -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: akpirate who wrote (2471)6/24/2002 3:35:04 AM
From: marcos  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 8273
 
Not in our lifetimes, politically impossible ... it's gone, it was locked up under 'heritage site' designation, internationally registered ..... clear overview of the whole story in the url knight just posted - sunshine.net

I had forgotten the intensity of the US opposition, they were able to appease their enviros at someone else's cost, and they had the upper hand, ability to block access

One time i heard what appeared to be a reasoned and detailed case to the effect that WC could have been mined quite cleanly and the acid drainage contained securely .... but, i never knew all that much about it, never been there, never will be there now

'going to do a cash settlement' - all done now, that's how Kemess got going ... there was more than cash, the ndp eased permitting a lot as well, and contributed heavily to infrastructure ... again though, that's from memory of hearsay, and quite a while ago

From which thread of four-five years ago do i remember you, robert? ... familiar nick ... welcome to Winter -g-