(MERAF) for the Base Metals Smelting Sector - CCME

Table 9: Historical Trends of Cadmium Emissions (tonnes)
Province Facility 1988 1993 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
British
Columbia
Teck Cominco 3.9 3.4 4.9 6.3 1.2 0.37 0.6 0.25
Alberta Sheritt 0.03
Manitoba Hudson Bay 57.59 66.79 5.97 14.43 34.7 26.78 26.22 21.32
Inco, Thompson
Not
Significant
Not
Significant
Not
Significant
Not
Significant
Not
Significant
Not
Significant
Not
Significant
Not
Significant
Total Manitoba 57.59 66.79 5.97 14.43 34.7 26.78 26.22 21.32
Ontario Falconbridge, Kidd 1.61 1.09 0.76 0.64 0.61 1.26 0.48 0.55
Falconbridge,
2.66 3.98 3.53 2.76 3.79 2.74 2.60 1.52
Sudbury
Inco, Copper Cliff 2.76 n.m/e 0.95 n.m/e 7.001 4.3 6.76
Inco, Port Colborne
not
significant
not
significant
not
significant
not
significant
not
significant
not
significant
Total Ontario 4.27 7.83 4.29 4.35 4.40 11.01 7.38 8.83
Québec Noranda, Horne 39 5.4 3.9 2.7 2.1 2.55 2.32 2.47
Noranda, CEZ 2 0.312 0.9 1.54 1.54 1.72 1.64 1.13
Noranda, CCR n.m/e n.m/e n.m/e n.m/e n.m/e n.m/e 0.00 0.00
Noranda, Gaspé 1.6 0.29 0.22 0.22 0.13 0.2 0.24 0.24
New
Brunswick
Total Canada
Total, Québec 42.6 6.11 5.12 4.46 3.77 4.47 4.29 3.84
Noranda, Belledune 3.4 3.1 1.6 1.68 0.68 2.9 0.84 1.36
111.79 87.33 21.98 31.22 44.75 45.529 40.94 34.08
100