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Goderich has many historically designated buildings, listed on a map published by the Town. [13] [14] In 2018, a strike involving over 350 salt mine workers broke out in Goderich, following labour disputes between the Unifor Local 16-0 union and the American-owned company Compass Minerals, which owns the mine, over a new contract.
The Goderich salt mine has a production capacity of 9 million tons per year, and produces 7,250,000 tons per year, while the evaporation plants in Goderich, Unity, and Amherst have the capacity to produce a total of more than 470,000 tons. [7] It is the largest underground salt mine in the world. [8]
Huron County is a county of the province of Ontario, Canada.It is located on the southeast shore of its namesake, Lake Huron, in the southwest part of the province. The county seat is Goderich, also the county's largest community.
NOTE: This image is a panorama of Sifto Salt in Goderich consisting of 6 frames that were merged or stitched in Lightroom. As a result, this image necessarily underwent some form of digital manipulation.
Compass Minerals Announces New Contract with Union, Ending Strike at its Goderich, Ontario, Salt Mine OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Sifto Canada Corp., a subsidiary of Compass Minerals ...
This is a list of mines in the Canadian province of Ontario and includes both operating and closed mines. ... Goderich Salt Mines – Sifto Canada; Golden Giant Mine;
He subsequently developed a salt extraction business, using an evaporation process. This discovery inspired the development of several salt extraction operations in the immediate area, eventually culminating in the opening of the Sifto Salt mine in nearby Goderich, currently (2007) the third largest salt producer in the world.
Compass Minerals is a leading producer of mechanically evaporated salt in North America. It operates mechanical evaporation salt facilities in Lyons, Kansas (annual capacity 450,000 tons), Unity, Saskatchewan (160,000 tons); Goderich, Ontario (130,000 tons); and Amherst, Nova Scotia (130,000 tons).