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Statement from Minister Streicker on First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun’s notice on new mineral staking within their Traditional Territory
Statement from Minister Streicker on the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun’s notice on new mineral staking within their Traditional Territory.
Government of Yukon and First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun sign a Memorandum of Understanding to initiate Na-Cho Nyäk Dun regional land use planning
The Government of Yukon and the First Nation of Na-Cho Nyäk Dun sign a Memorandum of Understanding to initiate the Na-Cho Nyäk Dun Regional Land Use Plan.
Statement from Minister Streicker on the release of the Independent Review Board report on the Eagle Gold Mine heap leach failure
Statement from Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources John Streicker on the release of the Independent Review Board report on the Eagle Gold Mine heap leach failure.
Statement from Minister Streicker on the one-year mark of the heap leach failure at the Eagle Gold Mine
Statement from Energy, Mines and Resources Minister John Streicker on the one-year mark of the heap leach failure at the Eagle Gold Mine
Government of Yukon provides update on heap leach failure at Eagle Gold Mine
The Government of Yukon provides update on heap leach failure at Eagle Gold Mine.
Mining regulations temporarily amended to help manage regulatory backlog
Mining regulations temporarily amended to help manage regulatory backlog.
What We Heard report released for new Yukon Public Lands Act
The public feedback received on the new Public Lands Act is now available online.
The 2025 spring sitting of the Yukon Legislative Assembly concludes
Today, with the conclusion of the 2025 spring sitting of the Yukon Legislative Assembly, the Government of Yukon passed its 2025–26 Budget and several other pieces of legislation received assent.
The Government of Yukon provides update on heap leach failure at Eagle Gold Mine
Spring melt has begun at the Eagle Gold Mine site, and the court-appointed Receiver is managing increased water volumes to help mitigate environmental risks
Statement on the Yukon Legislative Assembly’s motion regarding the Eagle Gold Court Appointed Receiver
Statement on the Yukon Legislative Assembly’s motion regarding the Eagle Gold Court Appointed Receiver
Date modified: 2026-05-27