By Stéphane Blais MONTRÉAL — In Quebec, the use of more than 650 hectares of water for the dumping of mining waste has been approved since 2022, according to Eau Secours. In that year, however, a federal regulation to regulate this practice had been adopted. Eau Secours compiled the regulatory exemptions granted to mining projects allowing the destruction of ponds, streams, lakes and watercourses. The results published by the organization on Thu…
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