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Three workers trapped in B.C.’s Red Chris mine, rescue efforts underway

Imperial Metals (TSX:III) reported two fall of ground incidents that occurred on July 22 at the Red Chris copper-gold mine in ...

Smithers, B.C., breathes a sigh of relief after safe return of three Red Chris miners

The rockfall incident in one of B.C.’s most prominent mining towns reminds residents of the risks beneath the industry ...
The Vancouver Sun on MSN3d

Update: Three miners trapped in B.C.'s Red Chris mine identified

According to a Thursday evening update from Newmont Corp., which operates the Red Chris mine, the debris blocking access to ...
The Canadian Press on MSN5d

A quick history of B.C.'s Red Chris mine where three workers are trapped underground

The eyes of many are on a northern British Columbia gold and copper mine as rescue efforts are underway to free three ...

How lessons can be learned from B.C.'s Red Chris mine to help future rescues

A rescuer who has experienced the relief that comes with successfully freeing people trapped underground, says lessons ...

Three people trapped underground at Red Chris mine in Canada, Newmont says

Three workers are trapped underground at a western Canadian mine operated by Newmont Corporation , the company and a senior elected official said on Wednesday, adding a rescue operation was underway.