Recipients of the Tony Milligan Annual Book Award for practical paper the previous year:
| 2023 Winner:
Tim Poulton and Colleen Hughes for their paper, “Copper Mountain Mine Wolfe Creek fish habitat offsetting plan effectiveness monitoring” presented at the 45th BC Mine Reclamation Symposium in Kimberley, BC in 2022. |
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| 2022 Winner:
“Applications for remote sensing by unmanned aerial vehicles in reclamation monitoring,” Jeff Anderson, Melissa Iverson and Ben Pearse of Integral Ecology Group |
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| 2021 Winner:
“Development of a soil water balance-based model for predicting ecosystem occurrence on post-closure landforms”. Trevor Baker, Justin Straker and Max Ryan of Integral Ecology Group |
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| 2019 Winner
TBD |
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| 2018 Winner
“A COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACH TO END LAND USE PLANNING AT HIGHLAND VALLEY COPPER” Natalie Melaschenko, Jaimie Dickson, Kevan Berg, Justin Straker 1Integral Ecology Group, Duncan, B.C., Canada 2Teck Highland Valley Copper, Logan Lake, B.C., Canada |
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| 2017 Winner
No Symposium due to BC fires |
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| 2016 Winner
“Impacts of One Time Biosolids and Fertilizer Application on Long-Term Metal and Nutrient Concentrations on Two Tailings Ponds in the BC Southern Interior”, M.E. Phillips, W.G. Gardner, T.G. Pypker, Thompson Rivers University Kamloops |
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| 2014 Winner
“Use of Ecological Risk Assessment to Guide Remediation at Teck’s Pinchi Lake Mercury Mine” Winning paper Authors: Patrick Allard, Randy Baker, Cheryl Mackintosh, Azimuth Consulting Group Partnership |
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| 2013 Winner (article)
Establishment of a Trial to Test Direct Seeding of Lodgepole Pine at Gibraltar Mine” Authors: Becky Bravi, Terraforma and Bill Chapman, FLNRO and presented in 2012
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| 2012 Winner (article)
Kemess South Mine Reclamation and Closure Written by: Georgia Lysay, Jennifer McConnachie, Carolyn Johns and Jordan Evans and presented in 2010 |
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| 2011 (Not awarded)
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| 2010 Winner (article) Cultural Keystone Species in Oil Sands Mine Reclamation, Fort McKay, Alberta, CanadaWritten by: Justin Straker and Ann Garibaldi |
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| 2009 Winner (article) Testing Landscape Modeling Approaches for Environmental Impact Assessment of Mining Land Use on Grizzly Bears (Ursus Arctos Horribilis) in the Foothills Region of West Central AlbertaWritten by: Marc Symbaluk |
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| 2008 Winner (article) Implementing Programs to Improve Gold Recovery and Reduce Environmental Impacts by Artisanal Gold Mining in BrazilWritten by: Rodolfo Neiva Sousa and Marcello M. Veiga |
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| 2007 Winner
Written by: Shari Weech and Tony Scheuhamm |
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| 2006 Winner
Selenium Monitoring and Management – New Mines Written by: Peter Chapman |
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| 2005 Winner
Written by: J. Przeczek and D Ryder |
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| 2004 Winner
Re-establishing Livestock on Mined Landscapes in the Southern Interior of B.C. Written by: K. Gizikoff |
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| 2003 Winner
Written by: J. Straker, B. O’Brien, C.E. Jones and R. Berdusco |
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| 2002 Winner
Bluebell Mine – Remediation of a Historic Mine Site Written by: B. Donald, W. Kuit and N. Sandstrom |
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| 2001 Winner
Cariboo Reclamation Project and Sediment Control During the Construction Phase of a Major Mine Written by: B. McBride |
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| 2000 Winner
Development and Utilization of an End Land Use Plan for Highland Valley Copper Written by: M. Freberg and C. Gizikoff |
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| 1999 Winner
The Evolution of the Island Copper Mine Pit Lake Written by: M. Wilton and G. Lawrence |
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| 1998 Winner
Written by: D. F. Polster |
Refer to the Publications page to locate more papers.
