The NSSA recently opposed the newest Environmental Impact Statement by Atlantic Gold. Their proposed Beaver Dam gold mine would be in the heart of our long-term restoration project on the West River, Sheet Harbour.
We detailed our concerns in a formal submission during the latest public comment period, and we weren’t alone. More 270 comments have been received so far. Read more about it here.
To learn more about how a gold mine on the West River could affect 17 years of restoration and conservation, read our official statement.