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First Nickel locks gates to Sudbury mine

Andrew Topf | August 23, 2015 | 2:04 pm Base Metals Copper Nickel 

When workers at the Lockerby mine in Sudbury, Ontario arrived on shift at 5 a.m. on Thursday, they found the gates locked and the copper-nickel mine idle. The company, First Nickel (TSX:FNI) has immediately issued layoff notices to 35 employees,...

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