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Mineral Resources Management Division — Belmont Island Decommissioning Project

May - June 2001
May - June 2001 Drill Deck partially removed to expose wooden piles for removal by vibratory hammer.

Photo of exposed wooden piles after deck removal

Exposed wooden piles after deck removal
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Photo of wooden piles being removed by vibratory pile extractor

Wooden piles being removed by vibratory pile extractor
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June 2001
After wooden pile removal, concrete lining being removed from inside caisson wall with vibratory chip hammer.

Photo of removal of concrete lining

Removal of concrete lining
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July 2001

Photo of view of island mid-way through decommissioning

Aerial view of Island mid-way through decommissioning
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