The Sä Dena Hes mine is a joint venture between Teck Metals Limited, Teck Resources Limited, and Pan Pacific Metal Mining Corporation. The mine is a lead-zinc mine located 45 km north of Watson Lake. The Sä Dena Hes mine is currently in a state of permanent closure.
The following documents are only available in English. We’ll update this page as we create and modify licensing documents.
Documents we're reviewing
- Post-reclamation adaptive management plan (June 2016; 6,693 KB)
- Environmental monitoring, surveillance and reporting plan (June 2016; 21,262 KB)
Approved licences
- Quartz mining licence QML–0004 (July 2013; 5,755.96 KB)
- Schedule A: claims covering the mine and mine facilities (July 2013; 1,125.46 KB)
- Correction to quartz mining licence QML–0004 (July 2013; 141.46 KB)
- Quartz mining licence QML–0004 (December 2015; 241.22 KB)
- Approval of request for amendment to quartz mining license QML–0004 (July 2013; 1,349.98 KB)
- Quartz mining license QML–0004 amendment cover letter (December 2015; 30.11 KB)
Development and operational plans
There are no documents at this time.
Environmental protection plans and reports
There are no documents at this time.
Reclamation and closure plans
- Detailed decommissioning and reclamation plan: August 2015 update (August 2015; 12,647.06 KB)
- Detailed decommissioning and reclamation plan: appendices (August 2015; 553,825.73 KB)
- Updated aquatic ecological risk assessment (November 2015; 56,221.85 KB)
- Updates to the April 2014 human health risk assessment (November 2015; 7,135.52 KB)
- Approval of quarry development plan (May 2014; 610.84 KB)
- Amendment to the detailed decommissioning and reclamation plan (July 2014; 2,497.44 KB)
- Extension of time limit for final submission of detailed decommissioning and reclamation plan (November 2014; 39.99 KB)
- Final detailed decommissioning and reclamation plan (September 2015; 42.96 KB)
Financial security
- Detailed decommissioning and reclamation and determination of financial security (July 2012; 46.31 KB)
- Decommissioning site audit and financial security requirement (October 2013; 302.47 KB)
- Quartz mining license QML–0004 decommissioning site audit and determination of financial security (December 2013; 915.15 KB)
- Review of Teck Resources’ Sä Dena Hes mine remaining closure tasks and associated costs: October 2014 update (November 2014; 145.71 KB)
- Decommissioning site audit and determination of financial security (November 2014; 55.88 KB)
Annual reporting
- 2010 annual report (March 2011; 238.99 KB)
- 2011 annual report (March 2012; 209.58 KB)
- 2012 annual report (March 2013; 239.72 KB)
- 2013 annual report (March 2014; 21,931.63 KB)
- Decommissioning and reclamation status report (November 2013; 5,800.52 KB)
- 2014 annual report (March 2015; 73.41 KB)
- Attachment 1: reclamation activities and as-built (March 2015; 56,136.0 KB)
- Attachment 2: environmental site assessment – site landfill (December 2014; 9,651.87 KB)
- 2015 decommissioning progress report (July 2015; 295.76 KB)
- 2015 annual report (April 2016; 33,492 KB)
- 2016 annual report (March 2017; 29,341.83 KB)
- 2017 annual reclamation report (March 2018; 637.07 KB)
- 2018 annual reclamation report (March 2019; 95,189.0 KB)
- 2019 annual report (March 2020; 27,881.37 KB)
- 2020 annual report (March 2021; 18,734 KB)
- 2021 annual report (March 2022; 16,658 KB)
- 2014 annual physical inspection report (December 2014; 11,225.09 KB)
- 2015 annual physical inspection report (November 2015; 13,575.29 KB)
- 2016 annual physical inspection report (October 2016; 12,728.97 KB)
- 2017 annual physical inspection report (December 2017; 38,008 KB)
- 2018 annual physical inspection report (November 2018; 16,246.41 KB)
- 2019 annual physical inspection report (November 2019; 36,034 KB)
- 2020 annual physical inspection report (October 2020; 34,803 KB)
- 2021 annual physical inspection report (December 2021; 13,292 KB)