Category Archives: mining

Uranium in Nova Scotia. Powerpoint presentation

Posted on November 28, 2025 by earth science society
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Debunking – again – the Mining Association of Nova Scotia

Posted on November 28, 2025 by earth science society

This piece was published in the Halifax Examiner on October 28, 2025. On October 13, the Canadian Mining Journal posted an article entitled “Debate grows over Nova Scotia’s Uranium mining future”. I submitted a comment on the article’s website debunking … Continue reading →

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Debunking NS Politicians and MANS about Nova Scotia Uranium

Posted on July 26, 2025 by earth science society

My article debunking Nova Scotia politicians and special interest group MANS appeared in the regional Nova Scotia Paper on July 25, 2025. Full text: Letter to the Editor of the Valley Journal Advertiser Dr Elisabeth Kosters – geologist. The July … Continue reading →

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Commercial Special Interest Groups are bullying concerned Nova Scotia citizens

Posted on July 15, 2025 by earth science society

This post highlights the twinned articles by NS journalist Joan Baxter and myself about the less than civil behaviour of mining special interest groups regarding potential Uranium exploration in Nova Scotia Continue reading →

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Statement on Uranium mining in Nova Scotia to Wolfville Town Council

Posted on June 17, 2025 by earth science society

I submitted this statement in person to Wolfville Town Council today, June 17, 2025. —- Statement on Uranium exploration to Wolfville Town Council, June 17, 2025 My name is Dr Elisabeth Kosters, I’m a retired geologist, I live in Wolfville. … Continue reading →

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Critical Nova Scotia minerals in critical times?

Posted on February 26, 2025 by earth science society

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston promoted Lithium exploration and lifting the bans on Uranium mining and fracking. While the world needs to reset priorities in light of the recent US election, the premier’s priorities are not based upon science or global economic factors Continue reading →

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How to go about mining in Nova Scotia?

Posted on January 23, 2022 by earth science society

Nova Scotia must urgently develop a mining policy honouring widely accepted critical minerals and the Canadian Minerals and Metals plan. Without such a policy, the Province will continue to be up for grabs by profit-seeking mining companies only. Continue reading →

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Mining Association of Nova Scotia (MANS): Bullying, Propaganda, and a complete disregard for threatened natural habitats.

Posted on December 2, 2021 by earth science society

The Mining Association of Nova Scotia lacks the necessary depth to help navigate the public debate about critical minerals in a time of climate change and biodiversity collapse Continue reading →

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