FINAL LOCAL 480 and LOCAL 9705 RATIFICATION VOTE RESULTS

RATIFICATION VOTE RESULTS: LOCAL 480 and LOCAL 9705

The final outcome of the contract offer ratification vote of Local 480 and 9705 unions and their decision to accept or reject the tentative contract offer made by Teck Cominco is as follows:

THE CONTRACT OFFER HAS BEEN ACCEPTED BY OUR UNION MEMBERS BY 79%

IN SOLIDARITY

Local 480 & 9705 Bargaining Committees