British Columbia is changing how it monitors and enforces the regulatory compliance of projects in its resource sector. The changes follow the May 2016 release of the auditor general of British Columbia's (AG) audit report on the Ministry of Energy and Mines' (MEM) and the Ministry of Environment's (MOE) compliance and enforcement activities in the mining sector. Published in Canadian Mining Journal.
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Managing Environmental Risk in British Columbia
December 1, 2016
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