CanmetMINING, Smithers BC - Lands and Minerals Sector, NRCan

A regional location of CanmetMINING (CMIN), a branch in the Lands and Minerals Sector (LMS) of Natural Resources Canada (NRCan). 

Areas of expertise

  • Metal Leaching and Acid Rock Drainage (ML/ARD) Prediction and Mitigation
  • Environmental Assessment
  • Metal leaching
  • Mine reclamation, Revegetation and Financial Security Prediction
  • Mine Regulation 

Key Projects, Programs and Initiatives

Key Projects, Programs and Initiatives

  • Review of mine waste practices at proposed, operating and closed mine sites
  • Annual BC MEND Metal Leaching and Acid Rock Drainage Workshop
  • Metal Leaching and Acid Rock Drainage Field School
  • MEND (National ML/ARD Research Program)
  • B.C. Technical Research Committee on Reclamation and Annual Reclamation Symposium