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The project involves remediation of the Gunnar          The project consisted of road repair work to access                COMMUNITY                                              work onsite while gaining credits towards their high

        Mine site to reduce the overall risk to the immediate   site, clearing and grubbing of vegetation, placement                                                                      school graduation.”

        environment and to transform the Site to its natural    of rip rap over historical Arsenic contamination on
                                                                                                                                   “The cornerstone of QM Points is effective
        use to allow for re-establishment of vegetation and     the shoreline and within the water of Douglas Lake,                                                                       “It is our goal to engage in meaningful dialogue
                                                                                                                                   community engagement with value-added
        traditional use of the land.                            consolidation of approximately 3,400m3 of former                                                                          and open the lines of effective communication to
                                                                                                                                   opportunities leading to long-term capacity
                                                                tailings and contaminated soil into 3 landforms,                                                                          give back to the communities with whom we work
                                                                                                                                   building,” says Remus. “From project start to
        In 2021, QM Points was contracted to perform the        construction of an engineered cover system for                                                                            in order to develop long-term relationships, says
                                                                                                                                   finish, we work closely with our clients, partners,
        reclamation and remediation of the former Newcor        the landforms, construction of an engineered                                                                              Remus. “We achieve this through a committed
                                                                                                                                   and communities to identify and realize mutually-
        Mine site in Northern Saskatchewan. Newcor mine         concrete and steel cover for the former mineshaft                                                                         team of individuals and a corporate culture that
                                                                                                                                   beneficial and value-added opportunities. For
        was a former underground gold mine located on the       entrance, topsoil placement and re-seeding of the                                                                         understands, supports and promotes Partnerships
                                                                                                                                   example, we have worked with the staff and
        shore of Douglas Lake, SK with historical Arsenic       worksite. The work was completed on schedule and                                                                          with Purpose.”
                                                                                                                                   students of high schools in remote communities to
        contamination.                                          on-budget, leading to the successful reclamation
                                                                                                                                   identify, train, coach, and motivate young people to
                                                                and remediation of 11,000m2 of land.                                                                                      For more information, please visit www.qmpoints.com


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