The Massive Mining Company Operated Several Mines in Close Proximity

question 5

Multiple Choice

The Massive Mining Company operated several mines in close proximity and wished to link three of its mines with a pipeline conveyor to transport ore from one site to another. The proposed conveyor would have to cross a creek which, in the spring, is used by local residents for canoeing. Before Massive Mining Company can construct its conveyor,

• A) it must determine whether the Navigable Waters Protection Act applies to the proposed project.
• B) it must show it has used due diligence in order to obtain a licence for the conveyor.
• C) it may have to perform an environmental audit to evaluate any harmful effects the conveyor may have on the environment.
• D) it may be required to undergo an environmental assessment.
• E) it must determine whether the Navigable Waters Protection Act applies to the proposed project and it may be required to undergo an environmental assessment.

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