Not Fit for Purpose: Oil Sands Mines and Alberta’s Mine Financial Security Program

Mining jurisdictions around the world are grappling with the significant environmental harms and costs associated with orphaned mines, i.e., mines whose owners are financially unable or otherwise unwilling to remediate and reclaim their mine sites. Numerous Canadian examples, including the noto...

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Main Authors: Martin Olszynski, Andrew Leach, Drew Yewchuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Calgary 2023-12-01
Series:The School of Public Policy Publications
Online Access:https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/sppp/article/view/77856