VANCOUVER - A B.C. First Nation that is going to court to try to stop a mining company from raising its tailings dam is now applying for an emergency injunction to put the construction on hold.

The court’s decision issued Thursday orders the Mount Polley Mining Corp. not to deposit mine tailings that would require the raising of the storage facility dam by four metres until July 1.

The Mount Polley Mining Corp. has agreed not to deposit mine tailings that would require the raising of the storage facility dam by four meters until July 1. Justice Gary Weatherill has scheduled ...

THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward VANCOUVER — The Supreme Court in British Columbia has ordered that the Mount Polley mine limit the tailings it can deposit into its storage facility while a First ...

The court’s decision issued Thursday orders the Mount Polley Mining Corp. not to deposit mine tailings that would require the raising of the storage facility dam by four meters until July 1.