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Friday, 30 January 2015
Here is the link to the site where you get the entire report just issued on the Mt Polley failure. https://www.mountpolleyreviewpanel.ca/ I have not read it yet, so refrain from comment. Other than to remark that on the basis of the video by Morgenstern and Vick that it seems the factor of safety was too
The web says the report from Morgenstern, Vick, and Van Zyl (MVV) on Mt Polley will be release on Saturday. Apparently the report goes to the British Columbia Ministry of Energy and Mines (MEM) and the affected First Nations on Friday. We, the common herd, will have to wait a day while they read the report
A few notes on things heard recently about Mt Polley. I was told this is all public knowledge, although I have not read any of it on the web. First I am told the Thurber Engineers is engaged by the Morgenstern, Vick and Van Zyl (MVV) group to assist with their deliberations. Next I am
The Tyee, a local Vancouver newspaper at this link, with some amazement recognizes with regard to the Morgenstern, Vick, and Van Zyl panel: In the probe the government has set up, there is mandated virtually no investigation of the role of the mining or environment ministries. There are 14 terms of reference, 13 of which
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