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Company plans to reopen Cape Breton coal mine after 2-year shutdown: councillorA local politician in Cape Breton says the shuttered Donkin coal mine, which closed two years ago amid clumping coal prices and roof fall warnings, could be reopening.CanadaJun 16, 2022
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Stop work order partially lifted at Cape Breton’s Donkin coal mineProduction was shut down Feb. 13 after a rockfall in an area of the mine that saw another roof collapse two weeks earlier.EnvironmentMar 9, 2020
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Nova Scotia mines minister says safety a priority after rockfall at Donkin MineDerek Mombourquette says the Labour Department is following up with investigators on site to make sure the coal mine is in compliance with regulations.CanadaFeb 6, 2020
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Labour Department investigating weekend roof collapse in Cape Breton mineThe province's senior director of inspection compliance says the collapse occurred at an intersection inside the underground operation at some point over the weekend.CanadaFeb 4, 2020
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Nova Scotia’s Donkin coal mine resumes partial operations after latest cave-inThe Cape Breton mine has had six roof falls since July, and the province revoked the mine's ground control permit after the Christmas incident.EnvironmentJan 29, 2019
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Donkin, N.S., coal mine set to reopen this summerThere are still conditions to meet, but the coal mine in Donkin, N.S., is on track to reopen this summer, according to the company behind the project.EconomyJan 4, 2016
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