Land Management Resources

Since 1997, all of the legacy sites (all 7,900) have been assessed and it has been determined that 3,200 will require some sort of assistance by the MAAP program. The reality is many of the 7,900...

The purpose of the study is to determine best protocols for collecting, processing, storing, and germinating seed from local, wild sources for approximately 50 species. These are critical aspects in...

Agnico Eagle holds to this day the rights of a portion of the historic mining sites in the Cobalt-Coleman Area (about 230 properties). Some of these sites were operated and closed well before Agnico...

Vale Canada’s operation in Copper Cliff, situated within the City of Greater Sudbury, is an integrated mine, mill, smelter and refinery complex. For over 100 years, tailings from the milling operation...

This paper explores the phytostabilization potential of plants naturally regenerating on closed mines in Northwestern Ontario. Data will be presented on their associated soils including pH and the...

The research project presented aimed to develop solutions for the restoration of disturbed environments where mineral substrate is exposed by using native plants. Two approaches were considered. In...

Thus fast-growing poplars may be used to quickly stabilize the soil against erosion while facilitating forest recolonization. However, the plantation design that should be used to achieve both...

In business, a million dollar mistake refers to an error that has three main characteristics. First, it’s a big one. It has large consequences that are hard to correct. Second, it’s definitely not...

This study introduced students to the use of the soil microarthropods as bioindicators of soil health by using population distribution data to evaluate and compare ecological health at selected...

The goal of our research is to examine how mines in northern regions, such as the De Beers Victor Diamond Mine, can use readily accessible material, including their mining by-products, to create cover...