Layoffs at Cape Breton coal mine as Nova Scotia keeps stop work order in place

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Layoffs at Cape Breton coal mine as Nova Scotia keeps stop work order in place
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DONKIN, N.S. — Kameron Collieries laid off some employees at Donkin Mine on Tuesday. A release sent around 4 p.m. by email from Morien Resources Corp., ...

STORY CONTINUES BELOW THESE SALTWIRE VIDEOSDONKIN, N.S. — Kameron Collieries laid off some employees at Donkin Mine on Tuesday.

Donkin Mine, the only operational underground mine in Nova Scotia and the only sub-sea level operation in the world, was given a stop work order in July following a roof fall in the No. 2 tunnel. " has given no indication of when it will be released, which prompted today’s layoff decision," the release states."The timing for the release of the SWO is unknown as it depends on DOL’s ability to timely assess the situation."

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