After the bankruptcy of the Partnership LAB Chrysotile in August, is now the turn of the Bell asbestos mine in Thetford Mines to declare bankruptcy.
After the bankruptcy of the Partnership LAB Chrysotile in August, is now the turn of the asbestos mine in Thetford Mines Bell to declare faillite.La Mazarin Mining company announced a few days ago that the company 9075-6453 Quebec inc., one of its wholly owned subsidiaries with all the shares of the Bell mine, had been compelled to surrender its property to the trustee Raymond Chabot. Surprise
"This new surprises us a lot but it does not change the fact that operations will cease on Friday at the Bell Mine," commented yesterday Workers union president of Bell, Yves Poulin.Selon him, the short-term bankruptcy will prevent LAB Chrysotile out equipment, machinery and mining vehicles from the underground mine. "This aspect gives us a better chance of pilot project of mine school that could take shape in the facilities of Bell, "says Poulin.
hundred and thirty years of operation
Closing Bell will ring the death knell of the earliest asbestos mine in Quebec since its commercial operation started in 1878, two years after the discovery of asbestos in Thetford Mines by Joseph Fecteau Joseph Roy, Onesimus Gilbert and Gideon Gilbert.Des 140 workers who will lose their jobs, some have already unearthed a job elsewhere but Yves Poulin expects that many of them are transferred to the open pit asbestos Lake of Canada (LAC), the other asbestos mine in Thetford Mines will be the only one still operating in the country after the closure of the Jeffrey Mine in Asbestos in July. "As this will be a big year with pension LAKE, I hope that our workers to sixty to relocate there. For others, it will unfortunately still unknown. "
Source: http://www.cyberpresse.ca/
"This new surprises us a lot but it does not change the fact that operations will cease on Friday at the Bell Mine," commented yesterday Workers union president of Bell, Yves Poulin.Selon him, the short-term bankruptcy will prevent LAB Chrysotile out equipment, machinery and mining vehicles from the underground mine. "This aspect gives us a better chance of pilot project of mine school that could take shape in the facilities of Bell, "says Poulin.
hundred and thirty years of operation
Closing Bell will ring the death knell of the earliest asbestos mine in Quebec since its commercial operation started in 1878, two years after the discovery of asbestos in Thetford Mines by Joseph Fecteau Joseph Roy, Onesimus Gilbert and Gideon Gilbert.Des 140 workers who will lose their jobs, some have already unearthed a job elsewhere but Yves Poulin expects that many of them are transferred to the open pit asbestos Lake of Canada (LAC), the other asbestos mine in Thetford Mines will be the only one still operating in the country after the closure of the Jeffrey Mine in Asbestos in July. "As this will be a big year with pension LAKE, I hope that our workers to sixty to relocate there. For others, it will unfortunately still unknown. "
Source: http://www.cyberpresse.ca/
Can we still hope not to see CANADA defend tooth and nail that damned chrysotile when next Rotterdam Convention?
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