Goldcorp Reports Fatality At Musselwhite Mine In Ontario

Published: Nov 27, 2015 17:17

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Goldcorp Inc. reports a fatal accident occurred at its Musselwhite mine in northern Ontario.

By Paul Ploumis (ScrapMonster Author)
November 27, 2015 04:49:49 AM
Goldcorp Inc. reports a fatal accident occurred at its Musselwhite mine in northern Ontario.Goldcorp Reports Fatality At Musselwhite Mine In Ontario
(Kitco News) - Goldcorp Inc. (TSX: G, NYSE: GG) reported that a fatal accident has occurred at its Musselwhite mine in northern Ontario.

Early Wednesday morning, a scoop operator was working underground when an unexpected rockfall occurred, the company says.

"We are all deeply saddened by this tragic accident. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the individual's family, friends and colleagues," says Chuck Jeannes , Goldcorp president and chief executive officer.

Operations at Musselwhite have been suspended until authorities complete their investigation.

Goldcorp says the company is committed to reviewing and reinforcing safety procedures.

Courtesy: Kitco News

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