Table 20
Intake water treatment in mineral extraction industries, by type of treatment, industry group and region, 2011

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Intake water treatment in mineral extraction industries, by type of treatment, industry group and region, 2011
  Screening Filtration Chlorination and disinfection Corrosion and slime control Alkalinity control Hardness Coagulation and flocculation Other treatments
  millions of cubic metres
Industry group  
Coal mines x 0.3 A 0.1 A x 0.0 0.3 A 0.0 A x
Metal mines 33.9 B 10.6 A 6.0 D x x 0.1 D 0.3 E 6.2 A
Non-metal mines 1 x 2.5 A 3.2 A x x 0.8 B 0.3 A x
Total 59.0 A 13.5 A 9.2 C 11.2 A 0.3 D 1.1 B 0.7 C 6.7 A
Region  
Atlantic 2 x x 0.1 D 0.0 0.0 x x x
Quebec x x x x F 0.1 E 0.0 x
Ontario 20.0 B 0.5 D x x x x x 0.0
Prairies 3 15.1 A 2.6 A 3.3 A x x 0.7 A x 1.1 C
British Columbia and territories 4 x x 3.2 E 0.0 0.0 x 0.0 x
Canada 59.0 A 13.5 A 9.2 C 11.2 A 0.3 D 1.1 B 0.7 C 6.7 A
1.
Excluding sand, gravel, clay, and ceramic and refractory minerals mining and quarrying (North American Industry Classification System, code 21232).
2.
Atlantic provinces include: Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
3.
Prairie provinces include: Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta.
4.
British Columbia and territories include: British Columbia, Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals due to rounding.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, CANSIM tables 153-0083 and 153-0084.
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