The private company will be closing the smelter for two reasons.
1) not enough ore to process
2) requirements to upgrade smelter to meet new provincial standards will be far too costly for the small amount of ore there is to process
http://www.winnipegsun.com/news/manitoba/2010/11/17/16186291.html
Selinger...we vow to fight the closure
sigh.. what are you going to do Selinger prop up the private company to keep an unprofitable business open?
1) not enough ore to process
2) requirements to upgrade smelter to meet new provincial standards will be far too costly for the small amount of ore there is to process
http://www.winnipegsun.com/news/manitoba/2010/11/17/16186291.html
Selinger...we vow to fight the closure
sigh.. what are you going to do Selinger prop up the private company to keep an unprofitable business open?