Teck officials say the safety and stability of HVC’s tailings damn was not affected in any way and there was no environmental impacts as a result of the incident.

Stannell says due to freezing, a leak occurred in the water pipeline that services the tailings facility, resulting in approximately 850 cubic meters of process water spewing from the pipeline

An investigation continues into what led to a large volume of contaminated water being leaked from the Highland Valley Copper Mine near Logan Lake.

STEM careers are generally secure and well-paid

Policymakers should reconsider failing national policies focusing on decreasing the gender imbalance in STEM, the researchers add.

policies geared toward encouraging girls and women with strengths in science or math to participate in STEM fields.