Upwards of 800 contractor employees will be onsite during the Teck Trail shutdown
Ballots will be tallied and results released after voting closes Friday, July 8 at 5 p.m.
Of note, USW Local 9705 employees have merged with USW Local 480.
Government holds $2.3 billion in securities, estimate for cleanup is $3.45 billion
The five-year Local 480 and Local 9705 contract with Teck expired June 1, 2022.
Demand for lithium, graphite, nickel, cobalt and copper exploding as energy transition continues
Ottawa has already rejected a similar request from the Ktunaxa First Nation
High River has joined 30 organizations in signing a document pushing prohibition of coal in Alberta
B.C.’s department of Environment and Climate Change disputes paper’s conclusions.
Hunters and trappers say mine is already harming their ability to harvest the important food source
Teck reported no injuries and the incident had no impact to the community or environment
Tailings dam failed in August 2014, releasing mining wastewater into surrounding waterways
Four projects that have already entered the regulatory process will be able to continue that work
Unregulated placer mining, ‘jade fever’ relics of the gold rush
Imperial Metals surrenders mine claims established before parks
United Steelworkers Local 7619 says the contract was ratified with 81.2 per cent of ballots in favour
Mining company returns all mining and related rights in area known as the Skagit River Donut Hole