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Nunavut Impact Review Board rejects proposed Baffinland expansion

The Nunavut Impact Review board has recommended Baffinland's Phase 2 expansion not be be allowed to proceed, citing "the potential to result in significant adverse ecosystemic effects." ....

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'What is happening now is not working for Inuit': Why QIA won't support Baffinland's expansion

What is happening now is not working for Inuit : Why QIA won t support Baffinland s expansion
cbc.ca
3 hrs ago
Nick Murray
© Beth Brown/CBC
Iqaluit residents at a peaceful protest Monday, Feb. 8, outside the elders residence. Attendees say they want wildlife to be protected from a mine expansion on north Baffin Island.
The Qikiqtani Inuit Association says its decision to not support Baffinland s Phase 2 expansion came down to a lack of trust among communities, and uncertainty about whether new proposed mitigation measures will actually work with a larger mining operation.
Baffinland is requesting to double its shipping of iron ore from its Milne Inlet port to 12 million tonnes a year, and build a 110-kilometre railway the port. Public hearings on the proposal resumed this week in Iqaluit. ....

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Pond Inlet residents show support for hunters protesting Mary River mine expansion

Pond Inlet residents show support for hunters protesting Mary River mine expansion
Hunters’ blockade of Baffinland’s airstrip and road enters third day
About 25 women and children protested in front of the Pond Inlet community hall last night, where the Nunavut Impact Review Board’s hearing into Baffinland’s expansion proposal have been held for the past two weeks. (Photo courtesy of Shelly Funston Elverum/Facebook)
A group of about 25 Pond Inlet women and children demonstrated in front of the Pond Inlet community hall Friday night in support of a small group of Pond Inlet and Arctic Bay hunters who have been blockading the Mary River airstrip and road since Thursday night. ....

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