Due to the nature of the fire, the mine must be cleared of gases before repair work commences or mine operations can be restarted. It is too early to determine the source of the fire or the impact on underground operations. Surface operations continue.
Goldcorp carries comprehensive insurance for property damage. Business interruption insurance is also in place to cover fixed costs and lost profits during the period of disruption. Property and business interruption insurance coverage is subject to certain deductibles. An investigation will be conducted to determine the source of the fire.
