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According to the Coal Association of Canada, there are 24 permitted coal mines throughout Canada, 19 of which currently operate. The vast majority of the country's coal deposits can be found in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Nova Scotia. [1] [2]
This is a list of current and former company towns in Canada. True company towns are those "closed communities owned and administered by the industrial employer". [ 1 ] Other rural communities which did not function strictly in this way but were still dominated by a single industry may also be called company towns and are featured in this list.
TransAlta is Canada's largest investor-owned renewable energy provider. [citation needed] TransAlta operated Canada's largest surface strip coal mine from 1970 until 2021 through its subsidiary company Sunhills Mining. The 12,600-hectare mine produced 13 million tonnes of thermal grade coal a year.
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Teck Resources Limited, known as Teck Cominco until late 2008, is a diversified natural resources company headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, that is engaged in mining and mineral development, including coal for the steelmaking industry, copper, zinc, and energy.
Mine Commodities Ore deposit Administrative regions Owner(s) Period; Mont Wright : Fe: Bif: Côte-Nord: ArcelorMittal: 1974- Lac Jeannine: Fe: Bif: Côte-Nord: Québec Cartier Mining
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On July 29, 2008, Teck Cominco announced an agreement with Fording to purchase 100% of its assets; Teck Cominco had been the minority owner of the Elk Valley Coal Partnership, with a 40% stake. The purchase was closed on October 30, 2008, with a final cost of $14-billion USD to Teck. Elk Valley Coal Corporation will be renamed Teck Coal Limited.