Yukon's Minto mine looks to bring back laid off workers

By CBC News / December 04, 2016 / www.mining.com / Article Link

Photo of the Minto mine courtesy of Capstone Mining Corp.Photo of the Minto mine courtesy of Capstone Mining Corp.

Photo of the Minto mine courtesy of Capstone Mining Corp.

A recent bump in the price of copper has Yukon's only operating mine looking to bring back some laid-off workers. The Minto copper mine closed all of its open-pit mining operations on Oct. 1, meaning that 58 employees contracted through Pelly Construction Ltd. were laid off.

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