Latest Breaking News On - Copper haul - Page 1 : comparemela.com

Fire-proofing an entire city: How Yukon is working to protect its capital

Work began in 2020 on a massive fuel break south of Whitehorse, intended to help protect the city from any encroaching wildfire from the south. Some residents wonder if it's enough.

Fort mcmurrayMclean lakeMarsh lakeMary lakeNorthwest territoriesOkanagan lakeBritish columbiaSandy johnstonDavid loeksRichard mostynLuc bibeauJuanita taylorGary bailieJanne hicklinYukon community servicesCarcross valley

City of Whitehorse mulls mineral mining ban within municipal limits

The city is looking at tweaking two pieces of policy, to protect groundwater and reduce disturbance for residents. One option would effectively prohibit mineral exploration and extraction within the entire city. Another option would make public input and city approval a prerequisite for mining permits.

Mount simaMike gauPeter dukeYukon geoscience forumCowley creekGladiator metalsCopper haulMarcus hardenCourts act

Gladiator Metals gets permit to drill within Whitehorse city limits

The City of Whitehorse has granted mineral exploration company Gladiator Metals permission to drill in an area near Mount Sima and Copper Haul Road.

John streickerMike gauMount simaAssociation of yukon communitiesCopper haulMcintyre creekMcintyre creek parkYukon ministerMines john streickerYukon communitiesMarcus hardenGladiator metalsCowley park

Whitehorse Daily Star: Yukoners reminded to consult map for Christmas tree cutting

Whitehorse Daily Star: Yukoners reminded to consult map for Christmas tree cutting
whitehorsestar.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from whitehorsestar.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.

Fish lakeLong lakeHaeckel hillJohn streickerLaura cabbottWhitehorse starCopper haulResources minister johnMayor laura cabbott

Yukon government approves more mineral exploration in Whitehorse

The Yukon government has approved a mineral exploration project by Gladiator Metals, a company fined earlier this year for infractions at another exploration project near the city.

Todd powellJohn mccleodMike gauMount simaDepartment of energyGeoscience forumGladiator metalsWhitehorse copperMiddle chiefArctic chiefCopper haulCowley creekWhitehorse copper beltFirst nationTrade showMarcus harden