Ring of Fire: High-Stakes Mining in a Lowlands Wilderness

by Virginia Heffernan

Book Overview

A valuable discovery under the world's second-largest temperate wetland and in the traditional lands of the Cree and Ojibway casts light on the growing conflict among resource development, environmental stewardship, and Indigenous rights

When prospectors discovered a gigantic crescent of metal deposits under the James Bay Lowlands of northern Canada in 2007, the find touched off a mining rush, lured a major American company to spend...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1770416749
• ISBN13: 9781770416741
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: ECW Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 8.7"