Porcupine mine water treatment plant, Canada
Name of the Project
Porcupine mine water treatment plant.
Location
Ontario, Canada.
Project Owner/s
Mining company Newmont.
Project Description
The project involves building a state-of-the-art water treatment plant at the Porcupine mine.
The plant will have among the lowest effluent discharge limits within the country’s mining sector.
The plant will return up to 13-million cubic metres of treated clean water to the Mattagami, Frederickhouse and Upper Kapuskasing watersheds.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
$160-million.
Planned Start/End Date
Newmont expects the plant to begin discharging in 2023.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Newmont group executive, global communications Courtney Boone, tel +1 720 695 0039 or email courtney.boone@newmont.com.
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