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What will be the response of the Yukon First Nation to the cyanide spill by December 31, 2024?
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Protests and demonstrations • 25%
Legal action • 25%
Negotiations with Victoria Gold • 25%
Other • 25%
Official announcements from Yukon First Nation or news reports
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Yukon First Nation Calls for Mining Halt After Victoria Gold’s Eagle Mine Cyanide Spill
Jul 4, 2024, 09:03 PM
The Yukon First Nation has called for a halt to mining activities on its traditional territory following an accident at Victoria Gold’s Eagle Gold Mine. Elevated levels of cyanide were detected in a creek near the mine after an equipment failure and landslide. The Yukon government, along with Yukon’s mining minister, confirmed the presence of cyanide downstream, contradicting the mining firm's initial denial.
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