Court finds juniors guilty in tailings spill incident
Publisher: s.n
Published: 1992
Place of publication: S.l
Language: eng
Other titles: Northern miner (0029-3164)
Description:   The outcome of the Matachewan tailings spill court case was announced.  Matachewan Consolidated Mines, MCM president Richard McCloskey and Goldteck Mines were all convicted under sections of the Ontario Water Resources Act and Environmental Protection Act.  130 000 cubic meters of tailings and tailings water spilled into local surfacewater following the collapse of a tailings dam at the abandoned Matachewan mine.
Notes: In : The northern miner (newspaper), vol.78, no.21, July 27, 1992, p. 6.

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