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Laid off (12 mo)

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Feb 2026

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Layoff Activity

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Trend vs prior 12 months: increasingAll-time: 113 laid off across 2 eventsBased on tracked events only — may not reflect all workforce changes

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Layoff Event History

February 2026

jobs cut

Across Canada

New Gold is eliminating approximately 85 jobs at its New Afton mine in Kamloops, British Columbia. “This reduction is part of the project cycle at the New Afton mine and is unrelated to Coeur Mining’s planned [US$7-billion] acquisition,” the Toronto-based gold miner said in a news release.

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February 2018

jobs cut

Across Canada

The latest workforce reduction at the New Afton mine comes just years after New Gold eliminated 28 roles as part of a “reorganization” in February 2018.

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