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New Gold

85
employees affected
Media Report

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.

Key Facts

Announced Date
February 17, 2026
Province
National
Industry
Energy
Laid Off
85
Company Type
public
Source
News Media

Company Info

English Name
New Gold

Raw Data (2 source articles)

New Gold Layoffs: What’s Happening, Who’s Affected & Severance Rights in Canada

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP·Feb 17, 2026

New Gold Eliminating 85 Roles in BC, Unrelated to $7B Coeur Mining Acquisition

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP·Feb 17, 2026