A fire at Nutrien Ltd.’s Allan potash mine in Saskatchewan confined 63 workers to underground refuge stations early on May 14. According to local press, the blaze broke out sometime after midnight, forcing the miners to take shelter for several hours while emergency response crews worked to extinguish the fire. The miners were brought to surface at about 7:45 a.m. with no injuries reported. The cause of the fire was not immediately known, and operations at the mine were suspended.
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