Dumping mining waste into water 'more responsible': fisheries minister

Tuesday, June 17, 2008 - 17:49 in Earth & Climate

Tailing waste produced by mining companies is best stored in water, the federal fisheries minister said Tuesday, defending a planned move by bureaucrats to reclassify 16 Canadian lakes as toxic dump sites.

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