Teck receives strike notice at Highland Valley Copper operation

By Reuters News

Oct 21 (Reuters) - Canadian miner Teck Resources TECKb.TO said on Wednesday it received strike notice from United Steelworkers Local 7619 at its Highland Valley Copper operations in British Columbia.

  • The notice entitles the union to begin strike action as early as October 24, 8:00 a.m. PT, Teck said

  • Contingency plans are in place to maintain safety and environmental management during any labor action, it added

  • Operations continue at Highland Valley Copper, according to the miner

  • Teck said it remains committed to reaching a collective agreement that is fair and reasonable for employees while supporting the operation's ongoing viability

  • The collective agreement at Highland Valley Copper expired on September 30

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