Government of Canada marks Oct 16, 2026 closing of Thompson Mine deal, supporting 675 jobs in Manitoba

On Oct 16, 2026 the Thompson Mine Complex sale closed in Manitoba; Canada committed up to US$85M via the Canada Growth Fund, maintaining about 675 jobs.

IRCNews desk October 16, 2026 Updated October 19, 2026 1 min read

On Oct 16, 2026 the Thompson Mine Complex sale closed in Manitoba; Canada committed up to US$85M via the Canada Growth Fund, maintaining about 675 jobs.

With Government of Canada support, the Thompson Mine Complex closing maintains about 675 jobs and strengthens nickel supply chains, encouraging for workers, students, employers, and families in Canada's critical minerals economy.

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Government of Canada marks Oct 16, 2026 closing of Thompson Mine deal, supporting 675 jobs in Manitoba

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