Agnico Eagle reports that on November 17, 2020, an employee working at its Meliadine mine near Rankin Inlet, Nunavut tested positive for COVID-19. The result was confirmed by an accredited laboratory on November 18, 2020. The individual boarded the northbound flight in Mirabel on November 17th and was tested at the Company's laboratory in Val-d'Or, [...]

As you know since March 19th our Nunavummiut employees have been sent home as a measure to help protect them and their communities. All preventive measures implemented in the past months will be maintained such as our strict protocol to avoid contact between employees and Nunavut communities to prevent the spread of COVID-19. We would [...]

Agnico Eagle is providing the following update on recent results from its COVID-19 testing program for employees at its Meliadine mine, near Rankin Inlet, Nunavut. On October 28, 2020, an employee traveling northbound to the Meliadine mine, and boarding from Mirabel, tested positive for COVID-19 at our testing facility in Val-d'Or and was considered a [...]

Agnico Eagle reports that on October 28, 2020, an employee working at its Meliadine mine near Rankin Inlet, Nunavut tested positive for COVID-19 and is considered as a presumptive case until test results have been validated by health authorities in their provincial jurisdiction. The individual boarded the northbound flight in Mirabel on October 28th and [...]

Agnico Eagle is providing the following update on recent results from its COVID-19 testing program for employees at its Meliadine mine, near Rankin Inlet, Nunavut. On October 17, 2020, an employee working at its Meliadine mine ("Individual 1") tested positive for COVID-19 and is considered as a presumptive case until test results have been validated [...]

Agnico Eagle would like to update the community of Baker Lake on the fuel leak that occurred at the Baker Lake Fuel Farm on September 22, 2020. As mentioned in our previous update, there was no environmental impact since the leaked fuel was contained in the containment berm. This berm is specifically designed to retain [...]

COVID-19 | Confirmed Case at Meliadine On September 28th, an employee working at Meliadine who boarded the plane from Mirabel presumptively tested positive for COVID-19 at our testing facility in Val-d’Or. On September 30th, Agnico Eagle received official notice from the local Public Health authorities confirming that this Meliadine employee has tested positive to COVID-19. [...]

Agnico Eagle Reports a Presumptive COVID-19 Case at its Meliadine Mine Agnico Eagle reports that on September 28th, an employee working at its Meliadine mine near Rankin Inlet, Nunavut has presumptively tested positive for COVID-19. The individual boarded the northbound flight in Mirabel and was tested at the Company’s testing lab in Val-d’Or, Quebec. Upon [...]

As you know since March 19th our Nunavummiut employees have been sent home as a measure to help protect them and their communities. All preventive measures implemented in the past months will be maintained such as our strict protocol to avoid contact between employees and Nunavut communities to prevent the spread of COVID-19. We would [...]

Agnico Eagle would like to inform the community of Rankin Inlet that a fuel spill occurred at Meliadine mine site early on September 23rd. The spill of approximately 12 000 liters is contained on the site and has not affected any body of water.  A spill report was submitted to the authorities. The spill response [...]