Mount Polley Mine Operations Temporarily Suspended
July 17 2017 - 2:36PM
Imperial Metals Corporation (the “Company”)
(TSX:III) reports that due to the continuing forest fire situation,
the Cariboo Regional District issued an Evacuation Order for the
City of Williams Lake and surrounding areas. As a result of the
Evacuation Order and increased restrictions on highway use in the
area, Mount Polley mine operations were suspended on July 15. The
mine is not under any immediate threat from forest fires.
Mount Polley will resume operations once the
situation stabilizes.
About ImperialImperial is a Vancouver based
exploration, mine development and operating company. The Company,
through its subsidiaries, owns the Red Chris, Mount Polley and
Huckleberry copper mines in British Columbia. Imperial also holds a
50% interest in the Ruddock Creek lead|zinc
property in British Columbia.
Company ContactsBrian Kynoch |
President | 604.669.8959 Steve Robertson
| Vice President Corporate Affairs
| 604.488.2669 Gordon Keevil |
Vice President Corporate Development |
604.488.2677 Sabine Goetz | Shareholder
Communications | 604.488.2657 |
investor@imperialmetals.com
Forward-Looking Information and Risks
Notice
Forward-looking statements relate to future
events or future performance and reflect Company management's
expectations or beliefs regarding future events and include, but
are not limited to, specific statements regarding suspension of
Mount Polley mine operations until wildfires in the area are under
control. By their very nature forward-looking statements involve
known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may
cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the
Company to be materially different from any future results,
performance or achievements expressed or implied by the
forward-looking statements. Such factors include, among others,
risks detailed from time to time in the Company's interim and
annual financial statements and management's discussion and
analysis of those statements, all of which are filed and available
for review on sedar.com. Although the Company has attempted to
identify important factors that could cause actual actions, events
or results to differ materially from those described in
forward-looking statements, there may be other factors that cause
actions, events or results not to be as anticipated, estimated or
intended. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements
will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events
could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements.
Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on
forward-looking statements.
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