Beaverlodge Virtual Tour - Summer 2021

Who operated the Beaver Lodge uranium mine and mill between 1952 and 1982?

• Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission

• Camaco

• El Dorado Mining and Refining

• Saskatchewan Mining Development Corporation

In what years did the decommissioning work at Beaver Lodge take place?

• 1952-1982

• 1982-1985

• 1988-1990

• 2015-2020

What significant step has Camaco undertaken for remediation?

• Covering mine openings with stainless steel caps

• Constructing a new mill

• Re-establishing a mining operation

• Building a new mine

What was the goal of the Zora Creek reconstruction project completed in 2015?

• To minimize waste rock contact with water

• To build a new dam

• To create a new habitat for wildlife

• To increase water flow to Verna Lake

Who retains financial responsibility for the decommissioned Beaver Lodge properties?

• Camaco

• Local stakeholders

• The Government of Canada

• Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment

What is the expected lifespan of the stainless steel caps used in mine openings?

• 100 years

• 500 years

• 1200 years

• 2000 years

How many decommissioned properties originally made up the Beaver Lodge site?

• 70

• 45

• 20

• 100

What is the purpose of the inspections conducted on the properties?

• To ensure they do not impact health and safety and that the environment is protected

• To prepare them for sale

• To evaluate their value

• To ensure they can be used for mining again

What year did El Dorado merge with the Saskatchewan Mining Development Corporation to form Camaco?

• 1952

• 1988

• 2015

• 1982

What is the goal of Camaco's efforts in managing the site?

• To ensure the site remains safe, stable, and secure

• To build new infrastructure

• To sell the properties

• To restart mining operations