CP NewsAlert: Natural air flowing to trapped miners in B.C., firm confident of rescue

By Canadian Press on July 24, 2025.

The safety chief for the operator of a British Columbia mine where three workers are trapped underground says natural air is flowing to them.

Bernard Wessels, global safety head for Newmont Corp., would not say how long he expects the rescue to take, but “from a timing perspective” the company is confident.

More coming.

Brenna Owen and Ashley Joannou, The Canadian Press