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Jake McDonald Annual Reclamation Award & Reclamation Citations

Previous Recipients of the Annual Reclamation Award

Year Presented:    Awarded to:
2009
Teck Resources - Teck Highland Valley Partnership
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2008
Inmet Mining Corporation – Samatosum Mine  
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2007
BHP Billiton Diamonds Inc. – Island Copper Mine
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2006 Elk Valley Coal Corporation - Fording River Operations
2005
North American Metals Corp. - Golden Bear Mine
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2004 Bullmoose Operating Corporation - Bullmoose Mine
2003 Kinross Gold -  QR Mine
2002 Teck Cominco Limited - Bluebell Mine
2001 Huckleberry Mines Limited
2000 Highland Valley Copper
1999 Afton Operating Corp. - Afton Mine
1998 BHP Minerals Canada Ltd. - Island Copper Mine
1997 Cominco Ltd. - Kimberley Operations
1996 Line Creek Resources
1995 Homestake Canada Inc. - Giant Nickel Mine
1994 Cheni Gold Mines Inc.
1993 Fording Coal Limited - Fording River Operations
1992 Highland Valley Copper
1991 Brenda Mines
1990 Westar Mining - Balmer Operation
1989 Noranda Mines - Boss Mountain
1988 Equity Silver Mines Ltd.
1987 Byron Creek Collieries
1986 Highland Valley Copper
1985 Quintette Coal Ltd.
1984 Island Copper
1983 B.C. Coal - Environmental Services
1982 Crows' Nest Resources - Line Creek Operation
1981 Island Copper
1980 Fording Coal Limited - Fording River Operations
1979 Kaiser Resources Ltd.
1978 Cominco Ltd. - Reclamation Research Group
1977 Kaiser Resources Ltd.

 

Previous Recipients of Reclamation Citations

Year Presented

Coal Mine Reclamation Citation Metal Mine Reclamation Citation
2009 Teck Coal - Coal Mountain Operations
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Northgate Minerals - Kerness South Mine
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2008 Elk Valley Coal Corporation – Line Creek Operations
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None
2007 Elk Valley Coal Corporation – Fording River Operations
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Teck Cominco Metals Ltd. – Trail Smelter       
2006 Elk Valley Coal Corporation – Elkview Operations Highland Valley Copper – Highland Valley Copper Mine
2005 Elk Valley Coal Corporation
Fording River Mine
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Teck Cominco Limited and the Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management
Muskwa Kechika Joint Project
2004 Elk Valley Coal Corporation
Fording River Mine
Teck Cominco Metals Ltd.
Sullivan Mine
2003 Quintette Operating Corp. Homestake Canada Inc.
Snip Mine
2002 Teck Cominco Limited
Bullmoose Coal Mine
Northgate Exploration Inc.
Kemess Mine
2001 Fording Coal Limited
Greenhills Operations
North American Metals Corp. 
Golden Bear Mine
2000 Fording Coal Limited
Fording River Operations
Greater Vancouver Regional District
Biosolids Recycling Program
1999 Luscar Ltd.
Line Creek Coal
Highland Valley Copper
1998 Quintette Operating Corp. Afton Operating Corp.
Afton and Ajax Mines
1997 Fording Coal Limited,
Fording River Operations
Highland Valley Copper
1996 - Homestake Canada
Giant Nickel
1995 Fording Coal Limited
Fording River Operations
Equity Silver Mines Ltd.
1994 Quintette Coal Ltd.
Research Program
Domtar Gypsum
Lussier River Mine
1993 Line Creek Resources Noranda Minerals Ltd.
1992 Westar Mining Ltd.
Greenhills
Cominco Ltd.
Sullivan Mine
1991 Westar Mining Ltd.
Greenhills
Total Energold Corp.
1990 Quintette Coal Ltd. Total Energold Corp.
1989 - Equity Silver Mines Ltd.
1988 Westar Mining,
Balmer Operation
Afton Operating Corp.
Afton Mine
1987 Crows' Nest Resources
Line Creek
Island Copper Mine
1986
1985 Crows' Nest Resources
Line Creek Mine
Lornex Mining Corporation Ltd.
1984 Crows' Nest Resources
Line Creek Project
Equity Silver
1983 Crows' Nest Resources
Line Creek Project
Craigmont Mines Ltd.
1982 B.C. Coal Cominco Ltd.
Pinchi Lake Operation 
1981 B.C. Coal Newmont Mines Ltd.
Similkameen Division
1980 Kaiser Resources Ltd. Island Copper
1979 Fording Coal Limited
Fording River Operations
Craigmont Mines Ltd.
1978 Kaiser Resources Ltd.
1977 Placid Oil Company
Bull River Mine

Year Presented

Exploration Citation Sand/Gravel & Quarries Citation
2009 Selkirk Minerals - Catface Property
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None
2008 Sego Resources Inc. – Miner Mountain Property
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Emil Anderson Construction Co. Ltd – Norm Ross Pit
2007 Canarc Resource Corp – Polaris Taku
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Little Rock Quarries Ltd. – Ross Road Gravel Pit / Three Point Properties – Bamberton Quarry
2006 NovaGold Canada Inc. – Galore Creek Property None
2005 Noranda Inc.
Kerr-Sulphurets Property
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Monteith Bay Resources Ltd.
Monteith Bay Quarry
2004 Newmont Exploration of Canada
Trout Lake Molybdenum Property
 
2003 Silver Standard Resources Inc.
Duthie Mine Property
2002 Newhawk Gold Mines
Hawk Pit
Hub City Paving
Nanaimo Lakes
2001 Metal - Noranda Mining and Expl., Tommy Jack Coal and Luscar Ltd. - Telkwa Construction Aggregates 
Sechelt Operation
2000 Columbia Bitulithic
1999 Misty Mountain Gold Ltd.
1998 Doublestar Resources Ltd.
Yellow Giant
Lafarge Canada Inc.
1997 Homestake Canada, Eskay Creek Steelhead Aggregates
Dhillon Pit
1996 Lac Minerals Fraser Valley Aggregates
Columbia River Road
1995 Placer Dome Canada West Coast Aggregates
1994 Fox Geological Consultants Ltd. Frostrup Developments
1993 New Canamin Resources West Coast Aggregates
1991 Polestar Exploration Inc. Butler Bros. Ltd.
1990 Quintette Coal Ltd.
1989 Columbia Ready Mix
1988 Cordilleran Engineering
1987 Utah Mines Ltd., Carbon Creek
1986 Fording Coal Limited
Fording River Operations
1985 Bullmoose Operating Corporation
Burnt River
Marathon Realty
Reflection Lake
1984 Crows' Nest Resources 
Telkwa Project
Canada Cement Lafarge
Surrey Gravel Pit
1983 Fording Coal Limited
Fording River Operations
1982 Fording Coal Limited
Fording River Operations
1981 Sage Creek Coal
1980 British Petroleum Exploration Canada Ltd.
Sukunka Coal Property 
1978 Elko Mining Ltd.
 

Year Presented

Placer Mining Citations Special Citations
2009 None

British Columbia Ministry of Agriculture and Lands - Yankee Girl Tailings and,

BC Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources - Lakeview Dividend Site

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2004 Westrail Construction Limited
Ruby Creek
 
2003 Sister Resources Limited
Wright Creek
 
2001 Daniel Romanow  
1999 Gallery Resources Homestake Canada Inc. 
Nickel Plate Mine
1996 BC Chrysotile
Cassiar Mine
1991 Preido Mines
1990 Queenstake Resources
1985 Mr. A.F. Savage Canada Wide Mines
Granduc Mine
1984 Mr. N. Olausen, Mr. G. Lewans, Quesnel
1983 Dr. J.C. Errington, 
Reclamation Inspector
1979 Mr. J.D. McDonald, 
Sr. Reclamation Inspector
1978 Hon. Mention: Canex Placer Ltd.
Salmo Area