Tailings Dam Failure

Tailings Dam Failure
Likely, Canada (CA)
On 04 August 2014; the tailings dam at the Mount Polley Mine - Copper/Gold (Imperial Metals) failed.

Attached link shows aerial footage of the extent of the breach.
On 04 August 2014; the tailings dam at the Mount Polley Mine - Copper/Gold (Imperial Metals) failed.

Attached link shows aerial footage of the extent of the breach.
View in Google Earth Pollution, In The News
Links: www.mining.com
By: KRL

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KRL
@ 2016-02-11 09:47:43
New imagery shows failure along northeast wall; and debris flow into the lake to the southeast.

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