Rampant, environmentally unmonitored placer mining threatens Fraser River and salmon stocks

April 25, 2017 Williams Lake, BC Placer mining is a hidden danger that is polluting the Fraser River, and could be playing a part in diminishing salmon runs, new research shows. Most industries that impact salmon are closely regulated, but placer mining is the exception. The Fair Mining Collaborative (FMC) conducted a deep dive of government […]

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