Canada's Black Lake asbestos mine to close

From: Mining Engineering | Date: July 1, 2004| Author: Anonymous | Copyright information

INDUSTRIAL MINERALS

Canada's LAB Chrysotile said it plans to close its Black Lake asbestos mine in November. About 450 workers are expected to lose their jobs. They had returned to work in November 2003 after the mine had been closed for several months.

LAB Chrysolite is Canada's largest producer of chrysotile asbestos fibers. The Black Lake Mine is one of two asbestos mines operated by the company. It is located near Thetford Mines, Quebec, about 100 km (60 miles) from Quebec C...

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