Here’s a quick recap of some of the most impactful resource sector news items for the week. The period saw three miners rescued after 60 hours underground at the Red Chris mine in BC, the US announce a mine waste recovery strategy and the Ontario government add C$7 million to boost critical minerals innovation. Red Chris rescue: Three miners freed after 60 hours underground Three miners trapped underground at Newmont’s (TSX:NGT,NYSE:NEM) Red Chris copper-gold mine in British Columbia have been safely rescued after more than 60 hours. The workers were sheltered in a MineARC chamber with access to food, water, and communication, following a series of rockfalls. The rescue effort, which included drilling a 100-meter access tunnel, concluded successfully, with all miners reported in good health. We are relieved to share that all three individuals are safe, and in good health and spirits. They had consistent access to food, water,…
