Western Canada copper mine logistics disrupted by major floods

November 19, 2021 / www.metalbulletin.com / Article Link

The logistics of a cluster of copper mines in western Canada have been disrupted by extreme weather conditions in the province of British Columbia (BC) this week, Fastmarkets has learnt.

"All transportation routes, rails and highways, to the interior of the province are closed due to washouts and [land]slides," one Canadian miner source said on Thursday November 18.
The province declared a state of emergency on November 17.

The region is home to Canada's major copper deposits, with mines...

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