Nova Scotia’s labour minister says the threat of closure is his best tool to penalize a coal mine that broke mining…

Nova Scotia’s labour minister says the threat of closure is his best tool to penalize a coal mine that broke mining rules by not reporting two massive cave-ins within the required 24 hours.

Labi Kousoulis says issuing fines is far less potent than telling Kameron Coal, Canada’s only underground colliery, it can’t operate the Donkin mine in Cape Breton unless his officials approve a safe roof support plan. #nspoli

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/donkin-min-kameron-coal-labi-kousoulis-1.5019134