Teck says strike begins at Highland Valley Copper mine in British Columbia, Canada
TECK•Teck said workers began a strike at its Highland Valley Copper mine in British Columbia, while operations continued at reduced capacity. The impact on overall production depends on the duration of the labor action, and the union represents about 1,200 workers at the mine.
1. Strike begins
Teck said workers began a strike at its Highland Valley Copper mine in British Columbia, with operations continuing at reduced capacity. The company said the impact on overall production would depend on how long the labor action lasts and that contingency plans were in place.
2. Workers represented
The United Steelworkers of Canada represents about 1,200 workers at the mine, according to the union’s website.
