Elk Valley Coal Partnership's Fording River and Elkview mining operations, located in southeastern British Columbia, were award recipients at the 30th Annual British Columbia Mine Reclamation Symposium held in Smithers, British Columbia on June 21st. Fording River operations was awarded the 2005 British Columbia Jake McDonald Mine Reclamation Award for outstanding reclamation achievements. This marks the third time in its operating history that Fording River mine has received this award. The mine was previously recognized in 1979 and 1992.

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