EVR Announces New Collective Agreement at Line Creek Operations
- Feb
- 20

Elk Valley Resources (EVR) announced today that members of International Union of Operating Engineers local 115, representing 619 workers at EVR’s Line Creek Operations, have ratified a new 5-year collective agreement, replacing one that expired on May 31, 2024. “We are pleased to have reached a collective agreement that is fair to employees and supports […]
read moreProvince planning cleaner water in Elk Valley
- Aug
- 20

Communities in the Elk Valley will benefit from an updated Elk Valley Water Quality Plan that will ensure cleaner, healthier water for generations to come. The Province is updating the Area-Based Management Plan for the Elk Valley to further improve how B.C. manages the effects of mining on water quality. An Elk Valley Area-Based Management […]
read moreB.C. Fines Teck Coal Over $220K for Unauthorized Waste Spills
- Aug
- 19

The B.C. Ministry of Environment levied over $220,000 in fines against Teck Coal Ltd., now operating as Elk Valley Resources, for unauthorized waste discharges at its Elkview operations.
read moreAlberta Study Claims Mines Spreading Toxic Organic Contaminants
- Jul
- 02

A new Alberta study claims that the Elk Valley coal mines are spreading toxic organic contaminants and potentially effecting ecosystems. The new study concludes, “Coal dust is clearly being transported atmospherically over the Continental Divide and deposited far from the emission sources.” In Sparwood, coal dust sometimes coats everything in a fine black powder. While […]
read moreTeck and Oldendorff Carriers Announce to Rotor Sails to Reduce Emissions
- Dec
- 07

Teck and Oldendorff Carriers today announced an agreement to use wind propulsion to further reduce CO2 emissions in Teck’s supply chain.
read moreTeck Donates $100,000 towards the Timbers Landing Housing Project
- Oct
- 31

Teck has announced a contribution of $100,000 for the Timbers Landing Mixed Income Housing Project in Sparwood
read moreTeck Responds to Glencore
- Apr
- 20

Teck Resources Limited CEO, Jonathan Price, issued a letter to shareholders reaffirming the strong rationale for its pending separation and responding to Glencore’s latest attempt to frustrate value creation for Teck shareholders. • Glencore’s opportunistic proposal hasn’t changed – same low value, same flawed structure, same material execution risks • Teck has previously engaged extensively […]
read moreBingay Coal Project Terminated
- Aug
- 30
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On August 29, 2022 the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada has determined it will not extend the three-year time limit for Centermount Coal Limited to provide the required information or studies for the environmental assessment.
read moreRecent Posts
- EVR Announces New Collective Agreement at Line Creek Operations
- Examining the Claims: Hyundai’s Steel Supply Chain and Elk Valley Coal
- EVR and SAAM Towage Partner to Deploy Electric Tugboats
- Elk Valley Water Quality Plan Achieves Significant Progress
- Alberta’s Highest Court Squeezes Alberta’s Coal Plans
Elk Valley Coal Links
- Centerpoint Resources Inc. A mine exploration and development company that owns Bingay Coal.
- City of Fernie The cultural and activity centre of the Elk Valley.
- Crowsnest Pass Coal Mining Ltd. Potential for a significant underground mine operation producing high quality coking coal.
- District of Elkford Founded in 1971 as a home for miners working at Fording Coal.
- District of Sparwood Sparwood, BC is yours and mine to discover!
- Elk River Alliance The Elk River Alliance has spent over a decade monitoring the Elk River Watershed
- Elk Valley Resources Elk Valley Resources (EVR) operates four steelmaking coal mines in the Elk Valley.
- Fernie.com Everything you need to know about Fernie BC.
- Glencore Owns a 77% interest in Elk Valley Resources.
- Grizzly Discoveries Grizzly is a Canadian exploration company exploring for gold and base metal deposits.
- Jameson Resources Ltd. Coal Mountain Coking Coal in Alexander Creek.
- Ktunaxa Nation Working together, managing our lands and resources, within a self-sufficient, self-governing Nation.
- Mining Association of British Columbia Represents the needs and interests of coal, metal, industrial mineral companies and smelters.
- Nippon Steel Japan’s largest steelmaker with a 20% interest in Elk Valley Resources.
- North Coal Ltd. Focused on the exploration and development of the Michel Creek Coking Coal Project.
- Pacific American Coal Ltd. Identified a 257 million tonne JORC resource at its Elko Coking Coal Project
- POSCO A South Korean steel-making company headquartered in Pohang with 3% interest in EVR.
- Teck Resources Ltd. Canada’s Largest Diversified Resource Company.
- United Steelworkers Local 9346 The Trade Union for the hourly employees at Teck Coal Ltd. – Elkview Operations
- Wildsight Working to protect wildlife, water and wild places in Canada’s Columbia and Rocky Mountain regions.
Crown Mountain Coking Coal Public Comment Period is Open
The public comment period will be from Jan 29, 2024 – February 29 @ 12:59 AM MST
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