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Collective Agreement Approved by 80% of Unionized Miners at the Sleeping Giant Division of Abcourt
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About this update from Abcourt Mines, Inc. Class B
[{"type":"text","content":"Collective Agreement Approved by 80% of Unionized Miners at the Sleeping Giant Division of Abcourt\n \n \n (TheNewswire)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Rouyn-Noranda,\n \n \n Québec,\n \n \n Canada –\n \n \n TheNewswire -\n \n \n May\n \n \n 14, 2021\n \n \n \n \n Abcourt Mines Inc.\n(TSXV:ABI\n \n \n )\n \n \n “\n \n \n Abcourt” or the\n \n \n “\n \n \n Company”)\n \n \n is pleased to announce that the\nunionized employees at the Sleeping Giant division of Abcout Mines inc\nhave approved a renewal of the collective agreement by 80 %. This\nrenewal of the collective agreement clarifies some articles, grant\ncompetitive wages and various advantages for the next five\nyears.\n \n \n \n \n Combined with a 6,5 M $ bank financing received on\nFebruary 25 last , this means that we are planning for the long term\nat the Sleeping Giant mine and that we strive to become an employer of\nchoice.  It is also an indication of our commitment to treat our\nemployees with fairness and respect as to partner toward our common\nobjective to have a safe and profitable operation.  According to\nRenaud Hinse, president, this collective agreement will enable us to\nrecruit qualified employees and to have a durable labour relation\npeace.  This improves our chances to have full production at the end\nof calendar 2021.\n \n \n \n \n Also, the company is pleased to announce that 1,000\ntonnes of ore were extracted from development headings in February and\nMarch and that the treatment of this ore was as expected by the\ncompany.\n \n \n \n \n This press release was prepared by Mr. Renaud Hinse,\nEngineer and President of Abcourt Mines Inc. Mr. Hinse is a\n“Qualified Person” under the terms of Regulation 43‑101.  Mr.\nHinse has approved the content of the disclosure in this press\nrelease.\n \n \n \n \n ABOUT ABCOURT MINES INC.\n \n \n \n \n Abcourt is a gold producer and a Canadian exploration\ncompany with strategically located properties in northwestern Quebec,\nCanada. The Elder property has gold resources. Abcourt is currently\nfocusing on the exploitation of the Elder mine and on the development\nof the Sleeping Giant mine.\n \n \n \n \n An update of a NI 43-101 report on resources for the\nElder mine and Tagami property was prepared by Mr Jean-Pierre\nBérubé, engi...