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Eskay Creek Mine Reopening Project

Sector: Government • Location: Stewart, British Columbia, Canada

Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)

Project
Under Environmental Assessment

The project involves the reopening of the former Eskay Creek underground mine located approximately 80 kilometres northwest of Stewart, B.C. The mine will be operated as an open-pit mine covering approximately 58 square kilometers. An Impact Benefit Agreement has been approved between Skeena Resources and the Tahltan Central Government, including royalties, shares, community supports, and an envir

Status
Prospective
Sector
Government
Location
Stewart, British Columbia, Canada
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)

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The project “Eskay Creek Mine Reopening Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Stewart, British Columbia, Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC).

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under environmental assessment

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2026-07-22

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The project involves the reopening of the former Eskay Creek underground mine located approximately 80 kilometres northwest of Stewart, B.C. The mine will be operated as an open-pit mine covering approximately 58 square kilometers. An Impact Benefit Agreement has been approved between Skeena Resources and the Tahltan Central Government, including royalties, shares, community supports, and an environmental fund. The project is undergoing environmental assessment and aims to begin initial production by 2027.

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Mining

Location

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Canada

State

British Columbia

City

Stewart

Source

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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)

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Government

Article published date

2025-12-18

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