Tag: remediation

HazMat Management Article – Remediating the Atlin Ruffner Mill: Promoting safety in the transformation of a remote mine site

The Atlin-Ruffner Mine Site, nestled in the remote terrain of Atlin, B.C., operated from the early 1900s to the 1980s, primarily extracting silver, lead, and zinc. After being abandoned for many years, the mine required an intensive remediation effort to address environmental hazards, including contamination of local water sources. Uncontrolled

Read More »

Prospector News – Aboriginal Miner – Navigating Complex Challenges: The Successful Remediation of the Lorado Uranium Mine

Discover how Milestone Environmental Contractors and PBN Nuna Contracting tackled the intricate environmental, logistical, and radiation-related hurdles in the remote region of Northern Saskatchewan to re- store a former uranium mill site, offering valuable insights and strategies for successful mine site reclamation. See the full article in the September/October issue

Read More »

Milestone Teams with Sudliq Development Ltd. on Two Projects in Nunavut

Our work is expanding in Nunavut with two multi-year remediation projects underway—one at a high Arctic weather station site in Eureka and the other at a former military base in Coral Harbour. Partnering with Sudliq Development Ltd., the Milestone team is excited to re-mobilize to both locations after an 7

Read More »

Milestone sponsors REMEDIATE Award for the 2024 Brownie Awards

Get ready for the annual Brownie Awards—an event we’re thrilled to sponsor again! These awards celebrate the builders, innovators, and visionaries who are transforming once-contaminated, under-utilized brownfield sites into thriving residential and commercial spaces that contribute to the growth of healthy communities across Canada. As an environmental contracting company, we’re

Read More »