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Mine Collapse Traps 3 Workers in British Columbia
A rescue operation is underway at the Red Chris gold and copper mine to reach the trapped miners, who were safe in a sealed ...
Imperial Reports Fall of Ground Incident at Red Chris Mine
Imperial Metals Corporation (“Imperial” or the “Company”) (TSX:III) reports that on July 22, two fall of ground incidents ...
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 ...
The Canadian Press on MSN4d
Three workers trapped in B.C.’s Red Chris mine have air, food, water, operator says
The majority owner of the Red Chris mine in northwestern British Columbia says three workers trapped underground in a refuge ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Canadian Press on MSN4d
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 ...
Imperial Reports the Safe Return of Workers to Surface at Red Chris Mine
Imperial Metals Corporation (“Imperial” or the “Company”) (TSX:III) provides an update on the fall of ground incident that had isolated three workers underground at the 30% owned Red Chris mine in ...
Rescue under way for three miners trapped behind pile of debris in B.C.’s Red Chris mine
The workers, who have found shelter in underground refuge chambers, have been trapped since Tuesday without communications ...
'Goosebumps,' euphoria after trapped miners freed from B.C.'s Red Chris gold and copper mine
Three workers who were trapped in a mine in a remote area of northwestern British Columbia were brought to safety after more ...
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Newmont races to reach trapped miners at Red Chris
Mining major Newmont is continuing rescue efforts to reach three workers trapped underground at the Red Chris mine in British ...