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N S rules too outdated for modern gold rush, expert warns

Nova Scotia is embarking on what many are calling its fourth gold rush but instead of panhandling for chunks of gold, mining operations in the province today consist of massive tailings ponds, enormous open pits extracting small traces of gold and a climate toll that one expert says we’re not properly tracking.

Federal agency terminates environmental assessment of proposed N S gold mine

Critics worry more tailings pond waste at gold mine could mean disaster for Nova Scotia

The company behind the Touquoy open-pit gold mine in Moose River has asked the province for permission to raise the height of a dam wall surrounding its tailing ponds, which consist of watered-down waste from the mining process and contain heavy metal byproducts.

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