Nutrien Miners Safely Evacuated

Nutrien Ltd., Saskatoon, said on July 3 that 34 miners were safely evacuated from the Cory Potash Mine after having been trapped underground on July 2 due to a shaft failure (GM July 5, p. 25). The company said the miners were safe and comfortable during the incident with access to air, water, and food, and were brought to the surface as soon practicable. It said the mine is not producing potash and is currently in a summer maintenance turnaround.