With zinc prices rising, Teck American Inc. plans to reopen the Pend Oreille Mine in northeast Washington by the end of the year, as reported by the Spokesman-Review.
About 80 people are already working at the underground mine near Metaline Falls, and the workforce should increase to about 240 by December. The company’s intent is to have the mine back to full production by the fourth quarter.
Read more in the
Spokesman-Review article.
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