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    Goldcorp: Fatality at Musselwhite Mine

    Teresa Matich
    Nov. 26, 2015 08:29AM PST
    Gold Investing

    Goldcorp (TSX:G,NYSE:GG) reported a fatality at its Musselwhite Mine in Ontario early Wednesday morning. The company has halted operations at the mine pending the completion of an investigation by authorities.

    Goldcorp (TSX:G,NYSE:GG) reported a fatality at its Musselwhite Mine in Ontario early Wednesday morning. The company has halted operations at the mine pending the completion of an investigation by authorities.
    As quoted in the press release:

    Early Wednesday morning a scoop operator was working underground when an unexpected fall-of-rock occurred. The company immediately dispatched first responders and initiated search and rescue operations, however, the scoop was completely covered with material, which led to the fatal injury.
    Operations at Musselwhite Mine are suspended until authorities complete their investigation.  Goldcorp is committed to reviewing and reinforcing safety procedures to ensure safety remains the top priority across all operations.

    Goldcorp President and CEO, Chuck Jeannes, said:

    We are all deeply saddened by this tragic accident. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the individual’s family, friends and colleagues. The health and safety of our employees is our highest priority atGoldcorp. We are fully cooperating with the ongoing investigation to determine the cause of the accident, and are offering support to the individual’s family and employees at the mine site.

    Click here for the full press release.

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