Natural Resources
June 16, 2015

Public Advisory: Teck Resources to Hold Duck Pond Community Presentations

In preparation for the closing of Duck Pond mine and mill on June 30, Teck Resources has scheduled a number of community presentations that will inform employees and residents of the company's closure plans and next steps moving forward.

Officials from the Provincial Government will be in attendance to explain government's role in the closure and to offer support to the communities and employees impacted.

Public presentations are scheduled as follows:

DateLocationPlaceTime
June 19St. GeorgesParish Hall11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
June 24Millertown/Buchan’s JunctionMillertown Town Hall6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
June 24BuchansKnights of Columbus8:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m.
June 25Badger/Grand Falls-WindsorBadger Community Centre6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

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Media contact:

Diana Quinton
Director of Communications
Department of Natural Resources
709-729-5282, 631-8155
dianaquinton@gov.nl.ca

2015 06 16                              4:20 p.m.