Mining – Managing Environmental Risk

EDI is well versed in environmental assessment, including expertise in the environmental regulations and requirements for mining projects. We carefully track the changing regulatory context. We also understand the logistical challenges of conducting projects in remote locations. With nine offices in western and northern Canada, EDI is strategically placed to respond to project needs and to provide services during all stages of your mining project.

Our Environmental Risk Assessment Services for The Mining Industry

EDI professionals have proven experience in the mining industry. We collaborate with our clients to understand and address their environmental concerns or requirements, offering a range of services that encompass:

  • Environmental baseline studies and environmental impact assessments to address federal and provincial regulatory requirements.
  • Construction environmental management planning for road developments, mine construction, sediment pond construction, and other mine-related activities
  • Habitat suitability ratings (HSR), predictive ecosystem mapping (PEM), and terrestrial ecosystem mapping (TEM)
  • Aquatic and environmental effects monitoring
  • Hydrology assessments and monitoring
  • Erosion and sediment control and environmental monitoring for all aspects of mine construction
  • Site restoration, reclamation, and closure

Featured Projects

Mary River Mine

The Mary River Mine, owned and operated by Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation (Baffinland), is an…

Faro Mine Complex

The Faro Mine Complex is an abandoned lead-zinc mine located in east-central Yukon. By the…

Denison Mines – Wheeler River Project Environmental Impact Statement

Denison Mines is a uranium exploration and development company, with projects focused in the Athabasca…

Silica Sand Project – Hanson Lake, SK

Strong Pine Energy Services (SPES) is proposing to develop and operate a silica sand project…