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Atlantic Mining is looking into repurposing one of its shuttered gold mines to create a hydro energy storage system and solar farm.

Nova Scotia is embarking on what many are calling its fourth gold rush — but instead of panhandling for chunks of gold, mining operations in the province today consist of massive tailings ponds, enormous open pits extracting small traces of gold and a climate toll that one expert says we’re not properly tracking.

Canada metals & mining industry deals in July 2020, with companies including Auryn Resources Inc. and Eastmain Resources Inc at the forefront.

The federal agency assessing the potential impact of the proposed Cochrane Hill gold mine has terminated its assessment because the company failed to meet a deadline.

The Environment Department has approved a request by the province's only operating gold mine to raise the height of the wall around its tailings waste — a move critics worry could lead to a dam breach.