PR Newswire
VANCOUVER, BC, May 9, 2022
VANCOUVER, BC, May 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Taseko Mines Limited (TSX: TKO) (NYSE American: TGB) (LSE: TKO) ("Taseko" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that its Gibraltar Mine near Williams Lake, BC won the John Ash Award at the Provincial Annual Mine Safety Awards on May 5, 2022.
Presented by the Province of British Columbia's Ministry of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation, the John Ash Award is presented annually to the open pit mine in British Columbia working more than 1,000,000 worker hours with the lowest lost time injury-frequency rate.
Richard Tremblay, Taseko's Senior VP, Operations stated, "Operating with high health and safety standards is paramount to our Company's success and values. I would like to congratulate our employees for their role in Gibraltar's award-winning safety performance. Six times in the last eight years Gibraltar has won the prestigious John Ash Award. This is a significant accomplishment that no other large open pit mining operation in BC has ever achieved, and it takes a dedicated and committed workforce to make it happen."
The Mine Safety Awards were established in 1961 by BC's Ministry of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation to recognize the safety record of mines in the province. Each year, the awards honour mining operations for their safety accomplishments.
For further information on Taseko, please visit the Taseko website at www.tasekomines.com or contact:
Investor enquiries: Brian Bergot, Vice President, Investor Relations
Media enquiries: Sean Magee, Vice President, Corporate Affairs
778-373-4533 or toll free 1-877-441-4533
Stuart McDonald
President & CEO
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For further information on Taseko, investors should review the Company's annual Form 40-F filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission www.sec.gov and home jurisdiction filings that are available at www.sedar.com, including the "Risk Factors" included in our Annual Information Form.
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SOURCE Taseko Mines Limited
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