Nova Scotia grapples with financial risk of abandoned mines
The Nova Scotia government says it’s moving forward with a
prioritized, risk-based approach to tackling the financial liability of
abandoned mine sites.
prioritized, risk-based approach to tackling the financial liability of
abandoned mine sites.
An unknown quantity of the aging properties
may be contaminated and in need of cleanup — an economic hazard the
Department of Lands and Forestry has done a poor job keeping track of,
according to an October report from the auditor general.