Ministry of Energy and Mines
Employment - Mineral Refining & Smelting Sector

Comment on Mineral Refining & Smelting Employment Sector (1999)

A first approximation for the total employment in the mineral refining & smelting sector is 3,650 people.
The estimate for 1999 is based on Federal/Provincial surveys and data and corporate data.
These totals include Alcan Aluminum, Cominco and Engelhard operations. To avoid double accounting, these totals do not include Endako (included in the "Metals Sector’) and the Sulphur Producers (included in the Industrial Minerals Sector).

Last updated May 09, 2007

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