The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA) took the unprecedented step in November 2011 of deciding the mine project will undergo a new environmental assessment, after the original proposal was rejected by a joint review panel in October 2010.
The panel concluded the project would have a significant adverse effect on fish and fish habitat, grizzly bears, navigation, the use of land and resources by First Nations and on established Tsilhqot’in Aboriginal rights.
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