'Come clean. Let us know is it safe': Frustration mounts over delay in assessing Donkin Mine's safety

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'Come clean. Let us know is it safe': Frustration mounts over delay in assessing Donkin Mine's safety
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Donkin Mine, the sole operational underground mine in Nova Scotia, was given a stop work order in July following a roof fall in the No. 2 tunnel. The consultants have been tasked to review the work done to date to fix the roof falls. They are working to determine the root causes and if the mine is doing everything it can to mitigate future roof fall, a department spokesperson noted.

CBRM District 8 Coun. and Deputy Mayor James Edwards:"I’m hoping for three months now that this would come to a satisfactory conclusion." - CONTRIBUTEDCape Breton Regional Municipality District 8 Coun. James Edwards said he was at an informational meeting Monday at the mine that included government officials, company officials and miners.

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