SUDBURY – Earlier this morning around 4:45 a.m., all remaining workers were evacuated from the Totten Mine, outside of Sudbury. All rescue crew members made it up safely to the surface, ending a two and a half-day mission. “We are immensely grateful for the tireless work of the rescue crews who helped bring everyone up […]
SUDBURY – Rescue efforts to safely evacuate the 39 miners temporarily trapped underground at Vale’s Totten Mine in Sudbury are well underway, with 27 miners having been safely returned to the surface. A team of doctors is on-site, checking workers as they emerge. No one has been physically injured in the incident or in the […]
SUDBURY – Rescue efforts continue for the remaining four workers who are still underground at Vale’s Totten Mine. Earlier today, 35 workers were safely evacuated and are now resting at home. The previously announced press conference will be postponed until Wednesday, September 29 – time to be determined. “This is a complex situation, with every […]
SUDBURY – The United Steelworkers union (USW) is deeply concerned for the 39 workers who have been temporarily trapped underground at Vale’s Totten Mine in Sudbury since early Sunday. Rescue efforts are underway and the union is cautiously optimistic all of the workers will be safely evacuated as soon as possible. “This is a very […]
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