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FILE NAME Quebec Asbestos Mining Association QAMA DATE 1968 Sept 19-22 DOC QAMA118 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Minutes from the QAMA Special Summer Meeting er Exhibit No. Exam of aecas ec April MerrillMerrill meme - pen cane eee tte ede eye QUEBEC ASBESTOS MINING ASSOCIATLON sneer SPECIALSUMMER MEETING CASTCLASETLEHARBOURHARBOURHARBOUR HOTELHOTEL GOLF & BEACH CLUB : a) ee ssf ASBESTOS Ct Taek tet gusts, MINING a . * . . - \ . . ve ~ ~~ . se . . . - . . .-- . a . . - - s - . . - : . . : - we . _ ee! ae une paar 2 . om Ne OF a Lies blew wem see a, a ce eee ae re oe emeaeid ASBESTOS CORPORATION LTD a we ~~ BELL ASBESTOS MINES J) 9.0 et 2 . - . THETFORD MINES QUE Leo, Dn Boo! a ra CANADIANMANVILLE CO LTD ee pe eleae fe ASBESTOS QUE ' Sete : mibceeee - ~ a CANADIAN LTD CAREY MINES ee LTD EAST BROUGHTON BROUGHTON BROUGHTON QUE =z Lo.., FLLKOTE MINES : " THETFORD MINES QUE Be, ; | - LAKE ASBESTOS OF QUEBEC LTD er _ : BLACK LAKE QUE . =. cote NATIONAL ASBESTOS MINES LTD THETFORD MINES QUE . . . , . . se s - - : - . te ven od oe : so. . wees ee wg mote . ~ f mare iS angen 2 G SAS oe ote _ dete ee B ib ee E bases. Westar reMers x 4 cS . r TABLE OF CONTENTS . Directors Directors eee List Officersend Directors con cana ov wasn ny ealapen Rin ecatiabe 2. List of Members and Guests 3. Agenda 4. Minutes of Meeting of July 30 1968 5. Technical Committee Report UniformaClassificationandCradingCommittee Report 7. Industrial Relations Committee Report 8. Traffic Committee Report . 9. Legislation and Taxation Committee Report 10. Public Relations Committee Report Bios terahencrt Comm Abatement eTComm STI oie 8. B 12. Addendum from the General Menager Menager 13. Production statistics ; aaa wT oF anes ee wpuese Paw F ae AM ue wT, ~~ 1. mpege wr 1h pee o eee My og wmererorrtes[ =sa - C C | ete OE Se . Le + ot a wee et EA . . A . See eae nn . oc. rr rs Pee . ee oe . . : . 1 cf ' i . iT } H . hi we eT | . cmaralep WERE ARETE Ane Etta mou arewne 1 LIST OF OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS ASR UC ea > WOE Padua re PT PT OMS 3 ere pyeet es. ia htt la: Q - ; h, tm Prepet ohgtantias mere, = - : < 2 a ny: = SOE Ae elenta ng ta. pee, snares eld aae h z se OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Mr. W.W.Oughtred b: Mr. K.V.Lindell ; Mr. R.S. Coleman = . Mr. J.A. Main Mr. R.J. Merrill = Mr. M.J. Messel g. Mr. P.A. Meyer z Mr. F.P. Smith : Mr. Ivan Sabourin Sipapiepaemes Mr. George Robinson Robinson Robinson Mr. Paul Filtezu weer emeretiee President woo. President Director Director Director Director Director Director General Counsel Treasure Treasure Treasure Treasure . ba Sea . . rese ew n. t ; . _ COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN Mr. Mr. R. Hebron W.H. Foster Technical Committee Uniform Clessification and Grading Committee Mr. Mr. Mr. vee 2 ee e Eby SUPER J.D. Eby M.J. Messel Committes K.V. Lindell Committee . Environmental Environmental Environmental J.R.M. J.R.M. HutchesonDustDust AbatementAbatement es Le Committes Traffic fSen Sat Traffic Traffic Me dyn OSES . Industrial Relations Com it es . _ Legislation and Taxation : - Occupationel end Lo vie Health CommitLtoetee Committee Esnvironmental 3 . tale Abatement Comm ae te :3 Comm By sa . rere 2 : seis f we - ge eae 22 seeing ear eee aid See, call i Berane Pay tev ce , ars we Cp ee oh Nandeeed ce ets eenCS al oe cacy ates wwe nee gee et _ bene te ET, ate ania ti ahh ah Cs + LJ MARR a sen e. f A qhte A as and 31] myn Pahtre ate v AES OR AUN oe te al ane ayy . iad SS Te are ogee S 3B St ne - tf . ernest ate eee LIST OF ks ety * - a ptme eda eu onZS ee Sewers on er, . oe sof ote . 1 : \ C 1 eae th, , | oe : ee oe - gee s . . . JNe , . aan oy AON ee peta 7 La t ",. . e *g5 ane 1 Oy 8 9 we Se ome 7 . . coe e Crepe ASBESTOS MINING tape Aree oe cet ftw.12 pay oem aks eee ty Fen EAaE te Cro em te ASSOCIATION SPECIAL SUMMER MEETING - CASTLE HARBOUR GOLF & BEACH CLUB SEPTEMBER 19-22 1968 MEMBERS AND GUESTS Asbestos Corporation Limited Mr Wow, Oughtred. 1.C. sasew denise gpI II Be iv Mr. 1.C. Canzoell W.H. Mt. W.H. Foster . Sell Asbestos Mines Limited Mr. Mr. Mr. Mr. F.P. Smith R. Hebron W.J.W. Smith . t Cenadian Manvills Co. Ltd Mr. C.8 Burnett O.T. Calton Mr. D. Poutiatine | -. Mr. J.O. Eby Mr. N.W. Hendry . Mr. J.R.M. Hutcheson . . a | Canadian Mines Limited Flintkote Mines Limited Mr. Fr. Mc Mr. R.J. Merrill A.H. agenstose A. Main D. Foirier . . Leke Asbestos of Quebec Limited Mr. MI R.D. Bradford A. Hennebach mr, aoe : rd An si, ~) Mr J. M. Duncan R< ... Duncan eee nang na CE 9 ON Mr. R.S. Coleman Nicolet Asbestos Mines Limited~- Mr. P.A. Meyer Corporation Cessiar Asbestos Corporation Occupational`and Noten eT. - Institute of QAMA Settee Environmental Health : . ~ oo... acpinies uesSabourt Filteeu ay alpha Resociation ancy Quebec Asbestos Pining Pining TO IPATA Resociation EY =: , ors Ltd Ocupational`and =: an -- Mr. J.D. Christian me Cane fete tte byt bee aes Dr. G.W. Wright aaa. . - | oe - = 7 * Mr. Robinson.. tatl owen 8 @. oes Mr. Paul Filteeu ; 4 mit ee thi Na to | rote ST4 egeekatne- c peh ae atte, Sarto ote tee StySale tty E ee tat aa - perder Ain ae 5 n_ oa oo LPO IMO . hoe esae \, | am PoE coe . . - . - oo ae I 5 oe . . . ar an . . ! . ek PI e te es st tentel 2 Oe Ee cid Ba ean eS art Aes ta e ottaae,, OE. = if : e a ellates = e x * bo ds . Onk 14 4 Has wipe 3 . % C C \ | : we . * . 4 - - . 7 2 . : : . . ., ony le ON eet? tet . an Le Nc oe . . . . o? . .. a } . . i! TI; a? 3 z F - i i ha ee 9 A Be we a ae TNRa ee - 1 ymmpos Re se we . pee rate TALIS be eta, LTA NAT Berit ' : * E ^' = = SPECIAL MEETING OF THE QUEBEC ASBESTOS MINING ASSOCIATION : TO BE HELD SEPTEMBER 20 & 21.1969 AT 9.30 a.m. IN THE CASTLE HARBOUR GOLF & BEACH CLUB : me 7. =, sheet nets . at . ri wp Ane I. mae u13l i qt da 7 Wt 1 iy! bs - eS MH Pes SPpR y STO sere taper LU, RACE CLS Le i SEPTEMBER 20 1966 1 8 1 Rinutes of the Maeting of July 30 1968 2 Committed Reports e) Technical ob) Uniform Classification and Grading ; ownership IndustrialIndustrial Industrial Relations Resolutionspre Transfer ownership eater reese of Mine Rescue equipment d) Traffic , e) Legislation and Texation f) Public Relations g) Oust Abatement 5 ; ia , : 3 New Business 4 Comments on General Business Conditions A SEPTEMBER 21. 1968 1 Occupational and Environmental Health Committee 37 Sep - Recommendations with regard to further studies ro . pertinent Pap Occupational a : sie to solution of the health problems posed by the biolo- ne. ty Naa: gical.effects of asbestos fibres ' Sumer e 20.0) +t econ oe ee cumeet .2 Adjournment Fa ee a pe DaeR re 2 ET 2 Pe ter. ore pat SE ON ae worst: ont 0 se kabel te e ae mn ew te mame a w= ty Y = S15 apna at . re ON See gE e tt w . , 4 . ase oN mens LO NF ee . mt oe a ge : - ae ; a Ot eee OSL 5 ARE 6 eee . cell abi + e - s woe ae, -. wt i Lite Toke ged fey tt eam ne E + CY ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee et ee ee, ee ee ON eek pte tase oe San eeSeek COT cae Onmneet5 e pe ow oe EF . ant I OD RET AAR! 5 x POS oon PESTO . . . 3 i w 4 2 E k s x -USKATSEN^INKASIANad -USKATEN^IKASNad -USKATSEN^INKASIANad a -USKA TSEN^ INKASIANad -USKATEN^ISAad zunan Present MINUTES OF THE 106 MEETING OF THE QUEBEC ASBESTOS MINING ASSOCIATION HELD ON TUESDAY JULY 30 1958 AT THE SONAVENTURE HOTEL MONTREAL QUE - Fe sali picid terion 5h we ey ~ Messrs are PE st: W.W. K.V. Oughtzed Lindell P.A. F.P. Meyer Smith J.R.M. Hutcheson H.S. Jobbins R.S. Coleman F. Bolduc D. Poirier J.A. Main I.C. Campbell P.H. Riordon R.J. Merrill R. Hebron I. Sebourin Re J Messels H. Foster Foster Peau Peau Peau Peau eee In his opening remerks the President congratulated Mr. R.J. Merrill for his recent apafintment as President of Carey Canadian Mines Limited He elso extended the condolences of the Associe- tion to the A.S. Johnson family The General Manager was reques- ted to forward flowers and a letter expressing the feelings of the Directors on this sed occasion a end neataereee 3 3 a s v a Tofht e end amended in first peragraph of page 10 | ee TECHNICAL COMMITTEE ee te Committee on July re + 2 ee The met 22nd and a mee as the Cheirman reported Cheirman follows DEES ge enc Aas tes follows fee NE Oey 1. fa Pa a . : . -*, c . - Bite SUSEsen PAKS. a . foe. , * oe . . "Vente. . ow ? Ms Le a d ., oe a riy h, . saier . -224 {3.; DP iy eae . a? 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Wi OE,, . 9 ms 1 q \ . | The question of applying correction factors to the cement and the necessity of setting up cement blending facilities are of vitel importance since reproducible results have , been shown to be dependent upon uniform cement : Wie 4 Fe Ilowing the Hutcheson has 09 Noma, Copant meeting in San Francisco Mr.flJ.R.MMr.flJ.R.M been officially acknowledged as delegate of the Q.A.M. and of U.S.A. to this international body F } 7 | UNIFORM CLASSIFICATION AND GRADING COMMITTEE anaes Sherbrooke Laboratory - The new University scale of salaries wes i received and increases adds a total of 2,017 However However we should end of about % ere effective July 1st This t saleries || 1968 9 to salarythezyezs 1968 about 5,000 5,000 under budget for saleries due to having less personnel The Director was offered a position at 13,000 per year compered to his scheduled 10,620 as of 1 June The U.C. Committee at the July 3/68 meeting approved in principle en increase to 12,000 if necessary salary Cossette C.A.M.A. University To ; suit the scale and salary formula the $ 127120 C.A.M.A. Presi- decided decided Haan \ The Chairman also that the following advised that points might the U.C. Committee met on be of interest to Directors July3 end Sherbrooke is in progress The Committee agreed thet sampling and testing of fibres il: containing | aaa ae . d * woz ** 5 additives was meanimenanignglleses smeasning,less therefore th. erefore eles unecs- ane sie unneces-rites : 4 gos nantes OE bstorer attics ee : . : ees Lote te Lotte OBEai aD uptagighd PAP Age + : AEE ay LOONEE Pees 4, q ' t | a a cod tO, - cir conn & = isaat ae ron pene git with the August 1968 that effective It was agreso G.S. teststests will report correlated report companies Test Reports In future on the Monthly Shipping apperent furthe Semoling The was procedure revised for The fandom 0.5 Production need for distinguishing Somaling between 7 Q.S. and S.US.Ufibresbecomes apperent points we Clem seme technical technical in connection with this C.S. SemolSinegmoling Semoling were settled program Technical of testing out Winer indicates that e program A visit from Mr. be indicated for 1969 The at Sherbrooke may nitrogen absorption and the U.C. & C. Committee Committee Cheimen of the to discuss this and other visit Ottawa in September will probably Rasigt a antes, Ottawa department might be helpful areas in which this o ; 1 _ COMMITTEE INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE held Tuesday July 23 . A re^ular meeting was contracts of Lake and Bell Companies and the A A review of the part of the meeting tock the major part encountered for 1969 took of the effect on contracts et considerable considerable considerable discussion discussion discussion Edditiona Edditiona Edditiona Edditiona Edditiona ls The minimum~ pattern e abe ae abTHeX) SMe. Bo Theminimum~patternTheminimum~pattern > ee = Sn eee . BN steelworokperesning arrive reported ect Cr a The but rumors seem contracts a Awe activities at this time are to suggest considerable considerable action to be nil when the present . a ere detes an ae: ra we Seed re ree ea as - that his counter has . dust dustcounterccoounutnerter dust teen 22 : ing te Engineer reported impiane with 2 end The Ventilation the impin with his correlation zusefulginstrumenta : repeized is continuing zusefulginstrumenta zusefulginstrumenta LSE : savery zusefulginstrumenta sieiieal appest stant appeastppest = hl eetser dust collection counters re att, checkeee HOW ntyy te net ws tisasieAe ens e a a ness TURNS fF - ood ad -_* . 2? N- Lote gee IEA So, cme a . ew er . et => an Ob MEN SOOM OSEREN ia SHIN ESOS s . esa rt ae gore c Se eanbe eNO | eee | a s ! y | [ b h 5 t Aiea ate SaaS q Sue T Me Ae Sae WE AI er coo : eA teR Ne re AEE ne ain aio MUAYPetes 1 Liaison Committee with Workmen's Compensation Board - As provided in section 3 of the workmen's Compensation Act e Committee has been formed to represent part of the employers listed under Clas5 5 i.e. the employers members of the Q.M.M.A. and O.A.M. The functions of this committee are to watch over the interest of the Associations in the interpretation and application of the act 1, end to consult periodically with the W.C.B. and the employers So of abi Mr 3.0 isthe delegate ofourAssociation.on_this Association.on_this Committee far the members have visited twice with the President of the Workmen's Compensation Board Judge Marineau who welcomed the initiative of our Associations and promised the entire cooperation of the Commission . . RAFFIC COMMITTEE A The imposition of exparte increase No. 259 on all U.S. rail a : increa on asbes stos e ef- sere eae 1 Tective June 30th This is an interim measure pending con- sideration by I.C.C. of U.S.R.R.'s request for e % increase 8 Mid Atlantic Conference Truck Conference Eastern U.S. hes tabled'e tabled'e proposel for new revised retes on estestos based on cost which are not acceptable to the trade A meeting has been erranged to discuss the matter with the Truck Operators on August 7th in MontreaMl ontreal 23 , The omer T)he old RiverPlate Conference == which disbanded last year has oe _ ba^'n reorganized into what is now called the Interamerican _ _ =. Freight Conference e Cenedlen Section comprised of seven 7 Lloyd lines of this Conference Argentine Grodin Columbus coe. Brasileiro Moore McCormack Netumar Uruguyan hes been es- cone increase tablishedtablished in Montreal been fighting for some This time is something the Association 2 They are proposing a 10 increase on esbestos catas effective the 15th September hm.eet Ss eM 19 arranged tthtihii proposthe en cf August > ... a mM + tee tS wast stion com TS aedSDR SARS meee REE i t i , oe ap . wen : . . v . . . : [ Oe an t! ws ot eee ee 4 . ~ ... ... . ee S : : BEAREte nb na peed catenin RSIS REO LN oS ad 9 pM ES cltlapR aEsD Renee 6... .., ATigua seen Rhee See Ea oe eee D The Continental service continues to be unsatisfactory mainly beceuse of the after effects of the seaway strike and continued dock labour troubles Unless there is some improvement in the ~fl letter part of the year we will have to consider operating conference next year : eit) Shippers memeeteitinngginin Augu Augusts Augustt R~~e Ottawa August 8th to discuss forthcoming legislation governing the operation of steamship conferences in Canada F The Chairman reported that he had a visit from two officials of the Nationel Harbours Board who are conducting a survey es to the anticipated growth and the use of the Port of Three Rivers with the idea of expanding the fecilities at that port Questionaires Question aires Questionaires chimember have been forwarded to the Traffic Manegers of chimembecr ompanies 8 LEGISLATION AND TAXATION COMMITTEE ks movin{4 The Chairman remarked that taxes seem to increase year after year especially school taxes eta i aterstato Covernment sia s aterstato mining 36281 8resmeantat 8resmeantat mainly Spe 2mend2mendthe mining Actand the mining Duties with respect ro a to exploration development and use of underground reservoirs such | * es petroleum and natural gas Certain cleuses however envisege changes to the mining Act which concern specifically exploration and ; . nr Lee aed ae 8 ete oS ; wre hoes ' a Seer Le * a Sec from the lenh in 60 deley to days Aecreree cancelling deley forfeopsal ante atbas ate nee from deley as sc ga cancelling cancel ing ax s rr ion cancelling a cleim forfeopsaflrom from 2 . Ce ENE 7 aver 17 Scot Sand Sand & provide that claims and mining leases do not | i confer the right to develop or use underground reservoirs : ; 8 Sections 18 and 19 of the bill clarify the requirements of ; the last paragraph of section 224 of the act by making it 1 : obligatory in all cases of expropriation to obtain prior - ae Governario 4 weer authorization from the Lieutenant . -A- tp eetrenamc in Ie OSe,e es Council^/efte tts etryYER notice to the owner Mei? ATEN OE . C Sections 21 and 22 oblige not only every operator but also every holder of mining rights carrying on underground mining exploration work to keep up to date certain plans end to deliver to the Minister any other plan that he may require Oe under the act obliges Section 23 obliges not only the operator but also any person eR engaged in mining exploration to notify the Minister of . ... gates Gtinds rN during NaeT turalResources ana y ccidentoccurs * the paaRaRgeE exploration or operation of a mine Lot Pm eye D Section 25 limits to one square mile Insteed of 25 squere riles the minimum area of a territory in New Quebec which ety be covered by exploration licences other then petroleum and natural gas for mineral substances 8:11 * 49 S emendments provisions recessitated madeitemadeite 15-16 Elizebeth 11 chapter 32 so es to indicate clearly that ' appeals from decisions of the Minister of NaturalResources on objections to assessments ere heard by the Provincial Provincial Court Bencharth ce oo, before they are heard by the Court of Queen's er ates ExploratioExplorantion Regulations as The reedy the ORE wwe ar for with - briefs on the Mining Act submission to Diesel Oil reedy prestrTeedx Q.M.F. jointly and A are Ae sate Q.M.F. * 1a a are with the Q.M.F. of ee aise aS 8 - Tote Q.M.F. the Government It is planned meet OTS reedy ate ord oh the Natural end bttrhoie efs ane Ministe Resources spin, eee eter of Ministe stew Teep September Se second week of September end formally present the briefs ~ ae ee ue ee mee - a tr -- - . -= Ke SERBE CY .- ~ . . tet eri: a Fie: ' ' Te Eta y AMAA* SEF: . Vaart ig . 8 vs BS cee ne oS vt SOL eee ee | Copies of a well expressed editorial on Depletion Allowances released in the all present Gazette of July 11 1968 were distributed to PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE ; ie petsistti preparing The meeting was informed by the Chairman informed 3a meetingmeeting dawtaescopy copy of st0 an update copy of the folder Facts about the Quebec Asbestos innperineal ner | Mining Industry and also a speech kit } i Mr. I.C. Campbell has been appointed a member of the P.R. Committee of the Mining Association of Canada The latter Association is presently studyinougr own P.R. Program preliminary a long term project aimed at improving the image of to launching launching industry The \ Zealand has sollicited sol icited sollicited the the Canadian Trade Trade Commissionerin Commissionerin New Zealand sollicitedthe participation of the Canadian Asbestos Exporters the Auckland International Trade Fare to be held in August 1969. It was the general consensus that such participatpion articipation should rather be left with the asbestos products manufacturing manufacturing and not the mining firms Lie l | me gee + The plans for the Laval Geological Corden are almost completed and the ground work is expected to be terminated for the official opening on September 21st The General Manager a s. the manager } thie ofSor discussed Montreal Oe ee des rre General Hommes ot end Manger Manager discussed g ASB IN: 7 des Hommes end the Mayor of Montreal MST 2 the transfer of the asbestos rock and fountain to Laval campus ; the + move should take place in the early days of September as deter- Woe bo mined by the progress of construction . pe! et here ; OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH . INSTITUTE COMMITTEE YS . Wee ne: wes, ia : ts ; . one pena The metiomju ieee Te Chairman reported that the executive committes hed metiomju metiomju 28,3 Nid abi new projects had been epproved Two ) reques li ceil that carne earch funds heve been received end ere : y uncar study by the ... . st wee - er Le weet OK oe . \ a . *. a Mee 1 wa fons pie VF AL ayoh oe tt ros ~ oe we . nd oe . . cine .? 23, 4 . . aa eho kee ; ae rT. o- . 9 mbeaton, oe oe - ee wien see Te Ber Scientific Committee if recommended by the latter and approved by the Executive Committee funds can can can be awarded awarded out of the pre- sent budget The Scientific Committee to meet on August 2nd The report on the status of the esbestos medical problem has just been completed This review gives a compilation of present and future research projects under 4 four 4 main headings ve eee ot ee = 1.- Studies dealing with maximum allowable concentrations ssp te See ttn A TR EE tees sete Eee moa Sar of esbestos fibres in the environment of man ene +t eaechbe at er as 2.- Studies deeling with the determinants and mechanisms of the biological action of asbestos fibre 3.- Studies numbers dealing with reducing the concentration of inhaled asbestos fibres and ii it! ot. Mh. q'. 4.- Studies deeling with development and evaluation of - mathods used in the preceding considerations Werning on fibre bacs - The proposed labellingof a caution on:snaipgse ing ibre bags wouldread as follows aotm2 3Seat OF ' CAUTION . This bag contains chrystile asbestos Persons exposed to inhalation of this fibre material should use adequate protective devices as inhalation of this material over long periods may be harmful its Manville intends to implement this proposal after notifylnoti: fylBe oo customers pointed outthatthe warning shouldreach ee the man who handles ths asbestos bags and consequently should be readily visible to the eye The Chairman of Executive Committee also briefly discussed the meeting with Dr. Selikoff on May 14th 1968 a meeting attended - by Counsel This was a together of insulators and manufactu- ters and apparently was sabotaged by the contrectors Neverthe- less Manville decided to inaugurate a program with the \ Aigensulators unionand possiblymayhahveavetoface whole semaith pie wedisaap f Hauchie Hauchie Hauchievenu2,0 2,000Infive five years A meeting with the in- 4 ... 10 . ' , : vsTe EOne; Lt pout . . . ~ * a a wae ? 10 atte ~ netgear - sulation people is scheduled for Monccy status of the question at this moment August 5th That is the DUST ABATEMENT COMMITTEE The Chairman reviewed briefly the status of current projects elena A wp IG thas + . . Lake Asbestos of Quebec Limited Lee TG Behe wr . ... ... Bag Filters - A report on the performance of the compartments was presented The highlights are four bag aan Excellent efficiencies - 99 to to 99 < Outlet grain loadings of 0.025 0.025 toto to 0.005 grains Cost per ton dried now below df per stata ton te sgeces | tire ERE A fibre glass beg which can resist temperatures of 500-550 deg.fdeg.f is' uncer tes Cost is 6.00 versus 4.00 for conventional cieth + Lisaeel sy This experience certainly indicates that properly maintained clotn collector will do an excellent job 6 Canadian ranville Commany es" T we imepe za esrbee fteecr - The 20,000 20,000 which time an c.f.m. it was unit shut has been down for Linitec week vo for inoperation for m ea week nets an en application of an inculeting cover to reduce heat loses The current problems which will be resolved ere we es aed jr tece Do o ei ee ERR TE RT Geses dropping below the dew point Temperature control on drier gases to . - .. - hold meximum to 250 dec.Fde.c.F. Optrating conditions ee LE Te cSt rs oe under RE ell ce cadimatns seben cota te we ; re eeest SSP PREPS LST,SLR EIS Tae vee 1 [iene Se . 7: Pe we Ne eet re mmm cdinent cote ee tee ce, wee ee een ee wt . ms Mary rR 78m Although no oust count measurements visual inspections indicate no dust have as yet emission been made ... , Te INN TAT a er ne OTN PVMW . es) Rotoclone Wet Collector M Plant 4A - The tests date indicate the efficiency to vary considerebly depending on variables such as water volume water application zir volume etc. The dust discharge is about.04 grains per cubic foot Although such discharge ties the dust emission would be is still acceptable in most communi- visible end further tests will be carried out in en effort to further improve the collector's efficiency Rotoclone Wet Collector M Plant SA - A rotoclone of e * 45,000 c.f.m. capacity has been instelled et a cost of 25,000 at Mill 5A to clean up the gases leaving the Buell type cyclone ' collectors BY 4S Be Pecollectors an. at hee seme . Mill 5A res being run in Tests has started operations and the unit is will be reported es soon as available we Aerodyne Dust Collector - A ce project has been approved to test e 2,000 c.f.m. unit at a cost of 9,700 The unit will be tem. Installed in August and will be run both wet and dry Aerodyne collector originates from the Siemen's Plant in Cermany It is fundamentally a dry dust collector operating wets 2) on the principle of inducing e centrifugal action on the cust wot the injection injectionsecondary air > centrifugal ny re es . sme Bellay Dust Density Mater - Because the amount of dust emitted from Rotoclone is small the usuel method of sampling the stack by -it aspirating a is difficult dust semple is not always representative Also to relate the changes in efficiency with the changes in opereting conditions of the dryer and the collector __&@ hes kc ieee TRAD To overcome these difficulties a Beiley Dust Meter and Recorder operates Sg ee o ~ r he ebseenbbeeeenn Thpuerchpuarcshaesedd_b_y_bC.yJ _puCrchase.d_by_JC.J purchased_by_C.Jpurchased_by_C.J M._f_c M._f_c 2,300._for_experimental 2,300._for_experimental pur- Zaes, The unit which on the principle of light ... 12 . - . , Sates ited my . gE ooo : . ? . Mae? we -at * - 7 rninVM \ we iad 4 . % ett . ra rY A aan : . Fe - Ne set io ROY : a en Pape a7": x Py ; x . re - t . . 12 PR absorption by the dust in the moosused samole scheduled to be delivered early July It will be installed at Plant 4A The light sensitive cell in the stack is designed to measure indicate and record instantly changes in the dust content in the emitted air C Asbestos Corporation Limited , _ , Electrostatic.Precipitator - A revised proposal has been tendered to Asbestos Corporation by the manufacturer for e unit to handle 172,000 c.f.m. et 300 degs for the King drying plent rement This represents a 20 increase in over original plan The price has air handling requi- been increased to 150,000 with a performance guarantee Anticipated input , grain loadingest 0.50 per cu ft with stack emission at 0.03 Asbestos Corporation engineers reported fevorably on the fe,ASAIO ert examinatioen xamination ofa unit in operation at St. Lawrence Cement It is anticipated that this project will get under way in third quarter mtn the pene Pulscire Cellectors ~ Asbestos Corporation is trying a 1000 c.f.m. unit costing 1,600 on dust control on a transfer point in E.C. # Mill C.J have ordered a 4000 c.f.m. high effi- ciency unit costing 10,000 for trial as e fibre recovery collector in addition to its dust control Function SIRE etre C CNSNe Se 4 oe A tsaeveTNR EAE Het eT ea COTE Brod QT? oO. _. . <7 eongsitzeias Stabilizetion of Tailinos Piles A paper presented by I.N.C.O. et the Onterio Industriel Weste Conference et Niagare Fells on June 10 1969 wes toviewed The INCO experience has no immediate usefulness to our problem since it is concerned with the growing of hey Iye ~" end oats on hydraulically deposited tailings suggestion of the Chairmen of the Uniform Clessification and the problem RM oe crusting hardening the problem of surface hardening or _ crusting by HR PARE of Lt ae e eee me e e ae mn 1 1 . coe . wt A,i AY We a yt ti .6 . ' . . at ~ =< * othe : ma=s RZ Sale AS FT OT . ae "soe -* ameane thee ' Rr WN eeenw me we a eee ewe eet 13 13 some chemical or machanical means has been turned over to the Director of the Sherbrooke Lab for study nes we 7 MISCELLANEOUS cde tye & stew TT cenitSp rtae emnee ve Se The General Manager gave a brief account of the meeting with eee Honorable P. Allard Minister of Natural Resources at which AP time the brief prepared by Dr. C.Letendre on the proposed 9 ve ae Mining Fund was discussed et length with the Minister The aha brief at the request of the Minister will be supplemented * ew with details of pest occurences of mine closures or merger experienced by certain companies we "te HS" -> vy Mim. oe FS my Pert RSDP eg ME TES BAORSP , SRsSagdtretttls The informed o- k meeting was that at the annual meeting of the vag het O.M.M.A. at morge both the the Grey Rocks Inn offers had again been made to C.R.R.A. C.R.R.A. and Q.A.M.A. together into one Asso- ciation HowHoweever ver it was quickly realised that the problems of the two 2) Associations were somewhat different as well iets SPECIALSPECIAL | ORR as the budgetsbudgets required to carry out their programs MEETINGS MEETINGS MOA eg SPECIAL MEETINGS andere AS ba te ADEE ARO RE eek we OST ee a ee at em on noecertenr Consistent with the report submitted by the General Maneger on the preferences of the Directors of the Association it was agreed that future Special Winter Rectings should be held during the Eeweg Taare oe ap nie nmtre: third week of Merch and future week of October Accordingly Fall Meetings during the the General Manager will first seek to . Comber obtain reservations at the verious locations in the order of ite! preference indicated in the report | aeneess uty i sae inate rire peor ih aig Lit ne we wetry ene? ... aeTa Qe ogee ad oC MEWS Meo se sara a ey aaa Pw oe Se ay RR 18 , S. EN EER Bec RST -" ra . . . eign et:er be - . -* e . eo ee ~y oe so8 i. bd ae?: . - . . . % . . - * . foo oO My . \ 7 4 , oe fe :. 7. : ~ Rae iz . * way3 %rt aaeaa iritaed nee:creme - ee ree eran oe - tive ee os tt > . . : Shahid _ oo . Ce . aeaalne . ots . . * cy : . . . - 27. ' foe eao le ve i 14 : . } wd ' : ' ' | NEW i , t } _ FB | Saisie { ; m3 BUSINESS Contribution to Clm Education Committee - A letter of appeal for financial assistance was received from the General Committee on Education CI and Committee's budget Control Systems tabled at the meeting The main item on the is the cost of preparing a course on Computer Following a brief discussion it was moved that a contribution of 250.00 be adds to this effect , . . . eh wid Salary Increases to Office Staff - In line with present trend in wage and salary increases 4 . by granted to Miss Toupin ai4e the the First 1965 it was moved that an % salary increase and Miss C^t^'effective as of September np nemg mprrspeeaeree. { CARRIED { ADJOURNMENT ADJOURNMENT ' There being no further business the meating was formally adjourned aS = | - {. f mod . H omeSee aiyek etee fete! artsaog ee DNasepea wlon ss, SPESSR TS Poul A. Generel d Filteeu Managez Secretary iia aS pA . read Tee penr t + 4 ySERRE TPIS S C ts er aePha C o . hoes wet | ae . is 2? Pama a . verre . ot ao . Lo - tome ; nee od _ . ae . ; , . : iad . . oy . Ss ot : . . Dee ras Oe . ad oe . . o- Lo . -. ge . tS . mae 4 B . , . . , . Tha we PROSEBR ieR . . . .. : . T- E ee MA aa , ee - Re oe r , ve et Poe CoM < ctt er oe ar ey _ eee reer ~ eee Nie : men, rary note : Werte tee ie _ Oe 9 oR ene ee CU oe eee ter amamee 8 me to wee es wie y t ' &: | t 1 * t : 1 < aT aedicert Cn a eee . CMTE tarts tke treme es . . . q S. TECHNICAL COMMITTEE 4 REPORT , Sa TUR. T PE IB EOL Ee ae ome ty atte S*or he Re Nae Tintateas rue : woe eee met ee . a ~ ad RSISa,y wathe:HadesREI AR L Are te oe B FARIS OR % Re SRS.RNAery. . . = Lote ON - +3 a arr - aN Nas ce 5 . os ; wot fe TNO nena re cat Banal + De . . * \ y ven Par, ae et ? - . - : em! gee ; , . alien LAefiRadM sie, QUEBEC ASBESTOS MINING ASSOCIATION i SPECIAL SUMMER MEETING - CASTLE HARBOUR COLF & BEACH CLUS en SEPTEMBER 19-22 1968 ,, eww 3 fe S tween a TECHNICAL COMMITTEE Fhe eae REPORT eee he a Lepe Yarme B05 Crt > The Tachnical Committee has met on regular schedule of every second month since the last Q.A.M.A. Special Meeting The major items of interest considered during this period are . covered under headings of the respective Committees nS Filtration of Asbestos Mixes Mixes paeenatar elect Al Med ROOT DIESE RS VT i tT This Committee was reconstituted with a revised list of mls members under Fr. R. Lefebvre of Lake Asbestos During their ; nbae first meeting the suggestion of continuing this work and the type of procedure was discussed concluding with the wish oO te to ask assistance from the Department of Energy & Mines in ee Ottawa bn Cite Handling H"ERTIAKSoy?ProdPruoduct cPtroduct Handling Handling Sub CommitteeCommittee Committee te IE Sy 4 mA Jats Bie maha TATRA ce rs Re Fiey This Committee was created of packaging asbestos fibre to for U.K. ports to develop make it an e suitable method acceptable cargo Since other the inception the aspects of Product Committee has considered many Hendling and the scope of their work has subjects switinincbinisl Saba rire Peron followingfolwing subjects been broadened to includethe following been broadened broadened broadened Fae include includte he the following subjects subjects subsjuebcjtescts CEN Re Ms arn eecy8 te ies I - - ~ ym oo mo: . AN ; . - tp . PCT ae : oe oe - vo. . = "anes VA pom . . ial che aa a. "gs fl . 7 tS f -% am ae sae : CL s ~ SET ee rea 4 . i 3 i : i i H Pipe eee ni dpetabates:- Unitization and Palletization Peckage marking - Package type Containerization Bulk shipments 7 A.S.T.M. Committes 0-30 a The joint test work between all the interested parties in this committee continued to pregress satisfactorily with the Technical Committee Most of the Task Force Groups have concluded t } } fepetearm i i ' } ' Fibre Strength Unit Test The Committee under the guidance of Mr. W. Callan tabled their report on the Second Round Robin This report was well prepared but only of the Technical Committee with this Test An SRTBEY RRS (We ET TH TW Meats ERS -. tte ny ety tabled at the last meeting in mind my remarks will be restricted somewhat but it can be said vaties as much as asbestos fibre quality that cemant quality Se.'t5 FEY Since a further report is in preparation recommendations will be forthcoming when all the information has been reviewed MARES Other ale raha ar Other Committees 5. Saat Sie teen bE oe aR ae ES RP, EER OS ane Work is continuing with satisfactory progress in committees In fact we anticipate e tidier future all the other agenda in the . > vie ER irc oer ne PS R. Hebron Cheirmen Ry O ry TnyOYPe ma FEe R. Pn PEAS ae ras OOe rs. : Xe es 1s . abt , Fh eo 1g Be SSID Ne EVER POS CS TY a. tae Lo fa. ~ ENS we Latsee SAME ED OE . ww ca TENSPR * . 9 MES a aa a rs . , | a ate te vo. - . . . . - e eee ree ree:per ot Fawr tems SA oefens meee OT, some, Sr ch ny aeo oe ane wo pe we tery e* oe 8 7 Le en we ee men ws em oe. et Oe e . 4 . rt 1k 0 oe e, net nes wees ree eee : ae . 6 en Amere me n e tare 1 1 1 6 UNIFORM eee COMMITTEEREPORT sgeeh s B sos ltutes eti eT Ae T:GMA 24 CLASSIFICATION COMMITTEEREPORT 4 nthe on oho eee On 113 ree Be AS bn ot Ot ete pt en = AND GRADING RUA sae | E38 ., 2 Seb cae OOF AL a7 ~ ES oe eie 9 Se eT . OL Sale OeSE OSS EEES oe once ee Ak, OF OMEN EMSS SOR MTRY % I ANEY BL Waa ' ela ie i0 e esteretfi IEE | OTS We 7 . wes wre ae oe Om 3 QUEBEC ASBESTOS MINING ASSOCIATION SPECIAL SUMMER MEETING - CACASTSLE TLE HARBOUR GOLF & BEACH CLUB SEPTEMBER 19-22 1968 UNIFORM CLASSIFICATION & CRADING COMMITTEE REPORT oo ie cee um wm enpgpiecnt I 1. Sherbrooke Laboratory 1.0 Our called permanent technician hired in to go University He used this method to get June left a better 88X AMoDet Hie Dr Concetto eta 1 | i e, we ned, Stee tens: t gig a mee h aren tame Pye 0 20 Te CO ee 1.1 am iim 7 F my } UU, I cement Looking Looking for a repla- Test work is proceeding on the zeiss particle size analyzer Reference to photographs "Cassier Thetford fibresteOtntdatwoeuflsoecdfcloccuulatelflocaulate tfelocculate LE a It is believed that the addition of chemicels will scive this Some problems have been encountered in aligning the fibras - Kr Cossette is working with Ottews on this . TEE TENET I ty Se, |} 1.2 The 1968 series of Fibre tests be issued in October followed on 4 leter 5 & 6 groups will by 3 & 7 group tests VRE cyt1.3 1.3 ~~ is TheDirecDteir recter doctors doctors on the is still working with studying of the ShSehrebrroborkoeokeSherbrookeSShheerrbbrrooookkeeUniveUrniverUniUverniver mar properties of espestos : ee ed ap rs 00 Ph and oil denenrete 2. Penge 0.5 Preduction Sampling Tart erSAEBRE oan) . 2.C The seventh recort of this 1965 program wes lesued on September 16. The proposed yearly schedule of 60 plant a acer Ais iene ickeae OnI aw Aan aOR % ts 13] a:a,i Ne . \ | Noe Par 2 ) are Saver astcarwerce cts nomi tae, oy . aeerer ae a mw ty . Ot . hat ase hee wince ao ~ we . - oe : % a : . a rc ee a er --. e , visits is nearing completion for 195E 2.1 2.1 A revised procedure and visit schedule for this C.S. ee Production Sampling was issued on July 15 ye Oe aNd teem aye ere Ee et ee emt Sw ow 7, towben ben H. Foster Chairman : tte at u Sept . amten encr Cree 6m. sw ee wae te 2 NE en pas er 7 =o >, e . . i te, DR. Lemay . hn . . fou. 7 . ~ , . we : , vce rd : aE . ~ a a . \ aan was an c aule : meme Je fo. >. . att.he dl mee nee eS I P -D RSS RN Te MTN Fe } : . r] 4 ' i : . . . : ; . H t dateiWeasorTeviy peateeahe1: cote . . aan Bee ee meet, . | ; ' t | ! 1 ( : ^' \ on a sme cee ge eaesteng,'ViegeinghTaegu oa weSer saan- pa +e . | oe a8 & videOne a cen 7. INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT the etert il? LA eapRST pate Oe vasent Be LE Rn nate eg atES TE A TT ION PAE TE a e W Eaan tnt eS e ne SR Re saey elee as cancnsieatESL as aee azn. . id i GeeaoenreteweapsSenSeS[aT ly AEST OES ed aE EReR oe ON ERR IST ee era S GT oomh aaSoreTae TT 'oe Mipan vet ei wenn eee ww. -- me ~ fe, . : C Pn es ons "Ligier x BRN Va pe . . oS . . ae reese A yo NY bt re Ne e. . sy va nr mr Sais grit ie a ' pawl hg Ly : : Ve. nee Ne . ee mm, : ' C C : . : oo . ' See tk S we,reSEy ) ee Se s , ' : in q wwe - i iy in lf i ! v~: oe QUEBEC ASSCSTCS PINING ASSOCIATION SPECIAL SUMMER MEETING - CASTLE HARBOUR COLF & BEACH CLUB e. SEPTEMBER 19-22 1968 set INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT ' BR rave So A regular meeting of the Committee was held at Thetford on September the 10th Nicolet representative absent msc aisteysous { %i The dust and noise control engineer's report for July and August ; was mailed September the 16th His suggestion on audiogram tests ' for the Thetford area should be studied The Beusch and Lomb 4 dust counter is operative and the engineer reports good results . af This opperatus will be of great help in obtaining quick survey results . a yams | labour review of recent contracts was discussed but no problems reported - t Mr. Montgomery of Hall and Henshaw has been ? directly in charge : of safety services and has been making regular visits to the i mines This is very satisfactory and his experience is i very 4 helpful No candidate has been found to date who meets out t - wee ee SAREE Sood RATA RGR ala ie Ras oh go Sag oj a A Shep & we na MELE 3 2 o-. ty coe oe, mine are eR PU 1 A MA eZ IOUT TERT RA hi PEPE RE AU Bek . ! } The Trassurer has meiled our 1967 Workmen's Compensation expe- {t rience to all companies The average rate for the industry is i still ressoneble at 1.85 We may expect a rise in indus- : I triel disease claims this year and consequently higher costs Our higher labour costs and higher maximum allowable have increa- ' sed our everage Workmen's Compensation Costs : oxo Mee oo a ee Cavern ... ao. ee ee ee ee eS Mee eee Sa TT me ne ee .- - ae ae tee . tae 8 . , o* 4 . . . : wpeld aE at: Re . _ fama pes +, Desa -. Sa . ee ae a . . f ae a "Ls a . . a enBAAMBI ee " wt . . . ne te meee 2: ny * . . . . Soosyer : . . i Pee : - . OS. eee a . . : . z . ' . . . nee fi . .t ^' . o . see mgd ss e ? i 1 A chan . te 5 1 eea enaretrFOR AS i 8 TRAFFIC COMMITTEE REPORT TS OE ee BITS TM os Saep BE Mge.ty TE ~ eS Cae Ct ee le . . ee a T BNR O 2 ti yets st ea : . : . ; : : 4 4 te mem cS e: kLe e 7 RGN vee Q 6 Ne 2. CS de 4 Led : . . | ' ' eo ne > a. Bea Se oe )TEARraBelatter: : ; . . . . . on dle 's pS ESi IRCAH ees weeReeseo . . . . wee Gee { boot . - TEGROE AS LT EA REO IR OTEL Fee oY 4 PS wot te et OT ee ne Oee en eee EES ET EON OCRDN Ta OA au ol sor A wi 1 Fee ay eee WRT Oe we ig . * mo vee Maen vat da Seabed beeewienae OS . . Ss ROERETS Tae ie as eae Eas eee tes N aaa ^' . ut w . . 4 peeucys . Rea ghiacy taal wer me : a . . per . 2 ew . . - A . . .. - ., . whet, a. ye - ae. ~Y . ot site IN pe OO ee . : FET Fy Oe ee a weet eee . : ! i ' + wae oR pt eee ee timetn w QUEBEC ASBESTOS MINING ASSOCIATION SPECIAL SUMMER MEETING - CASTLE HARBOUR COLF & BEACH CLUB SEPTEMBER 19-27 1969 21 **** cope Ep TRAFFIC COMMITTEE REPORT oo The Q.A.M.A. Traffic Committee met i on August 28th and 29th et which time the following items were discussed oy 1. . , ee te . a e oy male Sie Ferre 2. tte ry fmor N.H. B. Eastern Top Wherfege Charges are Canadian ports effective to be increased 15 at November 13 1968. A made requesting Trensport requesting protest was minister minister of that the increase be deferres until the opening of navi- gation in 1969 but it does not seem that anything will be done ; RENE oe .. e 2 Middle Atlantic Truck Rates - Negotiations with respect i to the establishment of new truck rates on asbestos to the Castern United States are still underway but an in- et SST! -3 ee: woes e ee crease OO crease crease sort seems likely Bite SAVES Sea ee ars of some tats some sort seems likely likely UE seems 5 Pipes a cy tabmyo S ctemedwon ena eee cdeee aeaus a a g te ara, ee SS Fae ee ees em SOs 3 American Freight Conference - A meeting was held with the new Canadian Station of the American Freight Conference who were requesting an increase of 10 effective September 15th and we were successful in to defer any increese until the 1st persueding them a ; January 1969 - a currently currently Door_garvice Door_garvice being Oe Peete tie efLE . A. Canadien Continental Conference . - In view of the extremely currently provided provided provided Dia currently being provided by Cenediones provided the Cenediones Cenediones Cenediones Cenediones extremely extrema ely T 5 Continental Conference to Cenediones Northern Europeen ports the Ete Re eee ea Ve TOs = _ ee - = rn . _ . _,>, NNN NNR S at . Se rok - egg. * . ~~ a ee Pn. om ee . 4 . . - . . . mp ek rare . in Ye _ 7 Ne 7 wes a . Pog Te hate omer. 2 Gl Ne eee ate tel es 2 ic ce Be eee _ weet aan yet / + ... A a . . oe .. . . . eee ae. . : . ; i cue fi. ' ' , : Thee ot Ns ETN Trg aay | . j ' | t | a J 4 i Panel? - qo. ? to 4 ee 2 fi 2 Q.A.M.A. called for an emergency meeting with this group to discuss the ability of the Conference to provide r . adequate service for the balance of the year the time of writing individual members are advising the rence of the enticipated tonnage required to be Confe- Confe- . vie shipped for the last four months of the year in order that the nngeetembes ear ey ro ocaten Confstence may assess their ability to lift these tonnages on a regular besis In the event that this does not prove to be possible we have advised the Conference that we will heve alternative but to resign and make our own arrangements for the balance of this year and presumably next yeat In private conversation member lines I was assured that the service had been beyond the control with some of the deterioration in nee of the local repre- Pe Rls og: sentatives and had been occasioned occasioned by such factors es the St. seaway strike end the Lawrence River ports unstable Both of labour climate at the these factors have been corrected and they indicated that with the antici- pated tonnage of asbestos to be moved during the last quarter 40,000 tons they could not foresee any diffi- sufficient sufficient a cula te y cultyiinnpersuapdiengrmosveuaaadhaiangpersuadingtohewirnoe wnr er ows ns ers totoschesdulce hedule sufficient sa vessels to move this cargo scB he edule sufficient I. C. Campbell Chairman t ee ee aa Hanis c fastestShee Me, Sg tes EAI Le gE CME LENT See Sole eT4ae! opSRTEREEESEhOeEEs Se OEE ATie ras ace Sao e s TBS Phe esBL - ee : .! * Poa . i , * ' ' ! y . ' 3 ; e ee i . 8 a , . nih . . Bnet ot aed teeonl erat emtgin aw : oe ee! H . a ae . an me } * re + : . as. . Ln -- ene cet ten s a mw Yt ow Lam. a en -- es pn TEP, oe . \ | 4 ' k d , pe i : { H | i o . . . we > r . Cd t ke ) q i q . . 3 . . . pare TAXATION COMMITTED 5 LEGISLATION AND ee artheyestaatsp grees) COMMITTED ST. REPORT Bt we REPORT OTA ro i. ee * . : I | ir te! ere i ew ae ft | siSnecpa ts 4 V4 4 : | v4 j eh, | ind oe . ' 1 . ws : a oe aeoes 2)doyD rere oy inthe epee. = ob r' r, Ce act 8Ea PAY aes RR tes i . Py .! . , . . . . tok i * aa , ae a . . - f tle os - . . as me . . . . Me vee woo. oe oy a a es! q j ! i aeoe Se ae - tsaweeet wae ER Ut iE ms .ey a eee . a . . ae toto ania!fPeinedigbteeiCdEeCHtTS TP Ae rE ee piers wake FL, Taette hee . | wrens yh paras atsaes tee t= | . . remy) sore mt, . -_ - . eee tet ot oe . . , ~ye rye . ;i . 7 "sere, seep ee TON oe \ * . . Y N . . . be ' .- co . - -, -' ve . . > . . 3. al? : . NT Fe re ra Np ep . NN, . . . . . . Noa s . , - ee ae . - . . -, a: a SteCep, APes ot OTE gee SeteC eaddTtsi | awe . * ra . t . - SN . = oe na i I ~ * ' H 1 QUEBEC ASBESTOS MINING ASSOCIATION SPECIAL SUMMER MEETING - CASTLE HARBOUR GOLF & BEACH CLUB : SEPTEMBER 19-22 1968 : ^' LEGISLATION AND TAXATION COMMITTEE REPORT pone H - : j t ' l i } i i} amendments possibility wee On September 11 last two joint Q.A.M.A. Q.A.M.A. briefs of the Q.R.M.A. and were presented by the Presidents both Associations to and several officers of Hon Paul Allard Minister of ces in the Quebec Covernment Natural ResourThe brief on the application of the gasoline tax on Diesel Oil consumed in exploration and mining operations seemed to impress the that his department is Minister who remarked of presently investigating the submitting legislation granting a partial tax oil used for such purposes As weg exexemeption men ption for the Mining Act to our proposed 53M7 a N. e! to concerning exploration rulings the Minister assured the delegation that our consideration comments would be given serious and that some of the points bly be included in stressed could possi- the report vernmental presently being prepared for go- approval by the Department of Natural Resources ae LS, Rage ENR ACRE The brief on the Diesel Oil Tax will also be Minister of discussed with the oe et Finance Honorable Paul Dozois his Montreal Office on agmeeting oe September 23 Bde y A favorable ruling hes been brought down July 10 1968 by the Government on concerning the use of Diesel Oil in turing of explosives the manufec- stipulates that the as tax per Order in Council No. 2126 which fundable The payed on Diesel all so intended is re- regulation was mede retroactive to Cocember 1st alects Sa. Mining companies ete TR Mining companies " > elso ers elso exempted from on and gas wged directly in * PE ee Te Ler remitting remitting us, ne TUE Beste ce remitting the tex paic the transforming transforming or m NU NAIA A A ae ee, 6 Oe a ' AT , Md woe Alay... - \, . or are cay Meise se en +. oe wr . vee Fak ar s, ry : .- . aan , . . : . Seal 6 rr . ., - ) " foes im . 2. - a . t . 2 a \ . Ge oe me, oe wie oe a : ve - WAN Pelee eo ce rye go were Nee ee . ~ - ' * : 2 ~ ye eee oe 2 woe fecturing of a mum product as per Order in Council No. amount of electricity electricity 2525 Mini- chased electricity to be taxed is 10 of the The ruling is made value pur- effective April 1st 1968 * ny, ema 0.2 On July enacted paid Firth 0.1 5 1968 the Corporation Tax Act was to on that date amended increases the the tax on the Bill 37 capital of amount of any any company from tenth of one to one- percent a . ot. bas Seen ane a CVS ear ne years Another recommendation enacted by the Guebec 10 1968 deels with the Government on July deduction of charitable under the Cuebec Corporation Corporation Tax contributions ' Council No. Act According to Order in 2124 the maximum net revenue amount that can be deducted from israised from % to 10 The to the finencial regulation applies year in progress of of December 1967 and avery company on the 31st to subsequent financial management A recant report which might eventually eventualy on labour relations in the Province Province of sial document brought down by the Rand tigated have its repercussions Quebec is the controver- controver- Commission its relations relations in Orteria recommendations recommendations will be disputed Important Important accepted but others Important proposals are Some of will be strongly * Virtual elimination of parte injunctions b of Restricting picketing mass ~~ PRL we eR Teh peed near eaeee Mere mo greg Fi et Oh oe RET : es Sa IN Stewt elOeTse 4 attoak . EY c Making unions legal entities subject to lawsuits d Limiting the length of strikes * Limiting supervisory supervisory personnel production during during a strike assigned to meinteining . r Denying the right to their disputes strike to public workers by orbitration and sewing Establiening regulate g gement disputoens industriel industriel tribunelit tribunelit regulate labor mana mana vu tbs tit ween ../ ot e Tenr oo | oo Ae teat ' . sors 3 The report commands serious attention it is expected that the Ontario Governmert will cest several of its recommendations We are informed that the Ospartment of Labour of Quebec is studying the report with the inner anticipation of deriving answers answers to many labour problems Preliminary to the tabling of Minister Trudeau recently mat a government White labor and business Paper Prime leaders to discuss ideas on wage and price stability Following one such meeting Mr. Marcel Pepin stated that the C.N.T.U. approved in general the recommendations of the Carter Commission and that the application of these recommendations by the Trudeau Covern- This . ment would be a concrete stes toward the establishing of a just society edded Fr. Pepin also ties in with the fifth ennual fesert of the Economic Council of Canage In this res- pect employers suggest limitations on the growth of government spending a cut in corporation taxes and the removel of the 3 surtex on personal income introduced this year No ocubt price and wage stability as well as serious poverty in Canadz will be major topics offiscussion at all levels in the coming morths The forthcoming federal budget budget budget budget and the accompenying legislation are expected to be directed toward a balanced expension of the economy of the country Michael J. Messel Chairman estes ee ee er oe meee oe ee e- m ee ee me ee . . o . ' . . . . ona Dpite ny ETE wee SNe iad mean wir - .- Seen ae ee. , . wet ves race Fig amen ONS aya 4 5) SOwa SerLpOe NE Nees . - ~- . - : . . . . y , te cael ame ae pA as 7 i : J poe et, * os . oN eee sos wot sty, 7% .NOS Lh te . . an an : . SN . : - . a - . | ame oo Fo: WATTA ! +3 =~ y : 4a - o- ST eM nate tapes tan men egme megi etmae wwe oem . _ 10 PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE REPORT d | EDP R s Te MotteLT ast MetR a int Seer 5 eM fret: Fue RTE sere INRDELETE 1 | { | AaSS e R aT tees eons Ig 02 Bae R CRL tl on Ste et - om re ao ee a ee eet ee wees egy eePR Tae ieOo - EG haF g OGGY SE NOY TT ET STE CAMARA Stl SPEER ( C <> wee | ! 4 i t ..7 poe b, , * ee : ar oo . ) t t ap THE GAZETTE THURSDAY SEPTEMBER IS . On Fr ee 2 Dut e. OTTAWA -1 -1 a Canadian guvCPT . ay right and a deta SUL EO, . ' INTERNATIONALISTS WOO STUDENTS & mew + dar for left a mere sanking sanking what wars aghnatatlen aghntle aghnatatlen Freach govern brear up the c ntr comprise an add group which first appared three or four IS anca cantadarad far left leanings amang Montreal university Muster Trudeau ai students and a sawing unrest in these rardi Memi day night in a te : interview Te ~) Lemaan2 marks apa the leaders arrying in town Vancfro emu Vav ncoeuvr er and mysteriously and 7 ewer overseas They spent the sum { . heiding symposiums on Castrum Bourgeois Idee { . logy and denuncing Fidei Qw et al In Vancouver they He said there are ways to look at the futu French Canada One is to cloister 11 rs OEM ee ere 6 Hee wnles cna ho oa are reported in have practically destroyed the new they i Quest l"il^ suy the t the ant by creating factions and rivalries which rot lett the whole movement disorganised Student leaders which Frei the only place where Canadians can be al bo "Lob teor Hee myth^ilang will do the same thing in Mantrual by cen 58 ; 1 toys: ; io} Sxoilets : Fo auxienta SPONTANEOUS DEMONSTRATION PLANNED schekild auxienta reparteiy j^"^u^ Sxoilets and schekild demonstracking Counal the CANBUS noon may support of Qual H: 5 tram tl to has | > ge 1 ' at in ed Sturisen Counal President Graham hevia He was xt office by the commart's board of directors in July rienmowhvaetd beer terra^>an ^wuvceopand was replaced bth rappomument o Charies McDougall in that office The interun prenden bas milled a student assemoh for Friday to seek a mandat for his tenure of office from the student body heris at large rumblings which have bom beard on the cam The eS to g in the | he letter or culminate was scure dto eemnsouinngtrsuapupaennfeDr en B he letter offer scur scue re pres cvme oe, Qe km ^,nsactalgrants for Lavola He was the ! 2 prie ayame of planned merch Quebec last March on 2 to dents dents called off at the Les mining when seteali g, maisonswert maisonswert : Granted the Institution ' a * + F 1 @ @ DUOTABLE QUOTES Quethant cavid Pty in many , { z loa Sirthed 4 Serught when in Han jacum Bertrand many | super cartre Hull dated to the preservshan of the F. 1 oT F. ict Languape He has widertaken in antwer all question i ++ The Mount Real Property Own Assad question ok raca raca briel criticusing construchan of the town's Come ! feneial fullbrary and has laid it bein the council for a Irs iy Fvtt + be od tas; po Sees aoe oO on treme COED tent SE eso : { a tebad . a oo any . oe. * z > ' pokDeis epokrer o'-. the cS PERO TO PERSON A TOGTEKY nee Vilk Agha directa QPP ae Tae geen --- form TOGTEKY QPP POTTS --- Ge te ie cw Nm ee we & form TOGTEKY e bre eemr a iL eP OO 6 oo 4 eee 18- oe Le C Irv wees y forelara ot 9 PAS SED Bouordr.y ; R . a R DORIA AN AT TS Som. OMe 7 t ~- te ome . S$ - "emanate 1 C he Meee 8 tee tae 14 limit jordal sokysoky Otisesed " the whole ilydent ree t Jelt mavement by creating lactism and fairies which movement disorganized Studam laudem ' Appr eed ANA e* kan the group will do the same same Mhlag in Mantraal by com StantlyStantly outharking them Fariling is that it on American agency wanted to disrupt the leftists it couldn't have coma acnetoP * with @ ter and me efficient operation operationoperation Ca + Late SPONTANEOUS DEMONSTRATION DEMONSTRATION studentsstudents students reportedly plan a spoolanedus PLANNED Lukule and unscheduled . femonstration on the campus at boon today in support of busty - wal ed Student Council President Graham Kevin He was removed . fram obice by the council's board of directors in July in what ^'has been termoed an executive coup and was replaced by the * % appointment of Quarles McDougall to that office The interm S president has called a student assembh for Pndes to seek a Jemandate Jemandate for his tenure of office from the student bods 21 large S The probema rumblings which have been heard on the cami2 pn are to culminate in the hour demonstration During 2 his term of office Nevin was acute ^fin enlisting suppart for prest * sure on Quebec for substantial grants for Lavals 2 prime orgahurer of a planned march on Quebec He was the last March So In In In called off at the last n^"nute shea severali mulbsons were granted the institution :, a n be at the co aS, oc QUOTABLE QUOTES Questions could my in many ; Ps direcheas tonight when Hen Jacques Bertrand speru | 3 a new care in Hull dedicated to the preservation of the t: French language He has undertaken is prewar all questions | 2 os The Houm Royal Property Owners Association has ! o: prepared a brief criticising caretruchan of the town's Can , ri er tennial Library and has laid it before the council for a sate Thel upsl et i of st atele lite mayers ever all metropolitan meee murut kar i posp t ofa ficl e pui rpost es i reca all~-May~-rCamilian Houde's quip When they travel they all come fre Mantreal When it comes to taxes they live out of tear SE ING o +e With reported phasing out of the Dew Brewery mourinaQt uebiecoCinty plans are all but definits to con tinue operation of the tamed andd historic Tators Vaults in the Palais are of the city as one of its principal seurist COIL eftractrers. ry a PE RSON TO PERSON : a U~bauid Legault former member now Ville St. - the QPP : PE ena bodygtu o Pra emier r Dad niel & we UJboerhnPsroonvmrceipoarltedPadue ctotCbehanammaedRodisrmectborackgenferroaml thofreetheweQeukes- I'm izrazi mi Europe where hit route from up with him en Vime : ag cvaaee m iMnicRhoabueJ.12P.daQyus idafltyer it a mayed en route from Montreal.. Montrealer practisine law in Europe 23. representance of the form of Phillips Bloomfield &, berg and Goorman app speco ial t assit stante of d the`t the`t 1Spresident Can Transport Commiss..ioDono mon , * for Bel owfhoCarneatduares tomorow bead tomorrow of Yellow plans to Pages fulfil a abdervlined rbterilisnidngdihsearem and m^s to work on a fine engine and in a fireman's uniform at hus ^<as~-da qa, Marg Cunningham quo lester tomorrow for Australis na Cantarepart Cantarepart Cantarepart GS international nomen 4 tron amateur team goli mampionshipt for the CB2 sank ber tron lee star on the 125 yard sextn boie Val Morn Tuesday for her fest ate < 2 Trg BIRTHDAY calabra his P~ rj out candles on a by his partlame @ SHOW BUSINESS Les Parapayes the Paragway | troupe brought bare by Canadian Cancerts & Artist Bom ' 1 andre andre andre Tere early this Saturday for pa ! ancis pracasing these an Saturday and Sun- - Nigeris +O stAee! US ^ ^ nn Plda es c Are ts The Seville Theatre _ boom para today after a bisha of several months boom boom RE _ follfoirw e diamnagge TRS erdikessce es ey , H ' . . * .- . new . ' : in the in . - . eee set Faery | eee atom a z ee oe ee 7 se: : 4S FeO Ue AR, Toe { ae eS seins ro qr enpined . os Tn he NN cee ewe Bd eeTae Se ine ae F* aeSEEbM ees ne iC e RER NEU genN e pagsTA ee ye . t Smee, _ | 3 - Ingredients . 4 4 P Brauned & Packed by : , L. me. e A ae eee = 5, Quebec unilingualism ">. forecast by Tremblay By NICK AUF DER MAUR Stem OPP a | ~ 1, . ; | t ( Cultural Affairs Ministcleudres oficial collective li Jean Tremblay yesterday Lingualism which ase thac t stt eps e mustd be leads - taken to make French the & gros to pm wboercking language of Que of the community in language legislation || We must pass legislation mieror mydentally por tion he 25 soon as possible be s^d However added make French the working course to the working bee language in political somal guage does ant escluse admitive and exome affurs and even to publie tviinal bilingualison Without the man of wark- instruction m language Prench in Ove Wrheet committing himself bec is close to death s in to specifies Mr. Tremblay r- e.e 2 of utility and lax af s moted Gal we do 17. Intend me Le forme de doctem Tube ^ Bais de horloge 1945 I. Aphanuc record concert to brush off the Anglopbobe Dispose Dispose Dispose French undquali The Krunal Union cabinet College College rejctsrejectsrejects rejects rejects rejects LA PI~ TEM minister made his remarks B Liefmann bid 61 Petit Monde Spect UNESCO 7747057 Montreal launching & Montreal branchbranch in ban 7 appeal Big with weit Business Laurel and 4 of his Ministry's Service de l^ appeal in isa Langue Francase " to isa RR . to Akerwards newsmen neked appeal ap eal appeal apeal bim to elaboroa n tneeked | Liebman Dr. Robert Liebman appeal Adog show Hegaita Lake: insting remarks reflect ofical offical whether lost year @ insting show every hour Sheehand Sheehand , 5 mn^^ ^ m homes Free stump wachange 4 hleomees RRowosws t.1=and110wachange ' H AYS GO : p.m. p.m. Am ... : ....) .t 7 ; appeal men they reflect pabay offical govern- govern- year sponagent De Quabet Mr. Tremblay Ollege of Pej only that would say | SuragndeSuorgneos ns - -announcement of | As meraber Cobert menoventat of anflgovernment measure { bas dented the menoventat are made by the competens | ad physicao's applli 8 | zulbanly that Honnas is the Premier spo physicao'sk yeste erday tamNG How Lusimman Lusimmaenm tamNG otfamNG colective intis 4 and for I TIT the spirit collective intis ) and for ee us whil ey gee - wpe eaten, -: ! ; 7 + bd station! ett viting ruling ee FN peed viting viting viting ruling prelin | Wh man oferta rs viting ruling ruling bar Mita JO0K: pe regrpeaetlchiaAnN chaAN SEES Each appz delays Comme ipapada Ir The of French ki oferta oferta Lamar Dr Quites eee | | AM tele set ene a eet ene mod | REE der the Se Augh RL | - ' 2 : prob der Augh Nr Vente perc te. * Tn 1 It Retr deve Oy Por ree ws etc mee bee | a. etic . , | Vi it | ; , [1: | | A a i il r ii: a - 14 | C sures tae tee ee; fe | | | | * | z Best: =eat a, ' | : ^' uvebet umiTrleimnbglay _ forecast by Tremblay By NICK AUF DER MAUR 3 Tremblay aE HOEL TREMBLAY ~ Cultural Affairs Minister Jean Trambing yesterday cludes official collective bin lingualism which leads - iy a more or less brief time to unmingualism the language of the community in an ilepsnlabfonbeon n numerically pos Vorld 41,359 0,0,77222,291,4 914 RIT eS war, a gro7utpo pm ins La folie du docteur Tube Bou de Boulogne 1945 1 ta progrzin UNESCO film Petit Monde Big Bunnen with Laurel and p.1m 30 . p.m. king show Regalla Lake 6 to 9 language in political social K and economic wis and even in poble Con Without cocinetting biruself specifio to Mr. Tremblay polai Uhal E GO DO JALAN Anglophabe to brush off the munaray and impose Prenakarzhgualiasmrzhgualism The Naumnal Union cabinet Trebister made his remarks in a speech al , reception launching a Monsreal branch of hat Mirurary's Service de la Langue Francaise Aherwards newaren asked hire to elaborate WAI 35 remarks and to mate whether working course guage to the does not ho escole divvinal bilinguals~-n bilinguals~-n H Withou ts of wawt at ng language French in Que best case to death o terms of utility and lack of prestige College rejects Liefmann bid in ban appeal Steel band 4 5 and 1 pat temps Free samp michange atre Sh ao t anw d 4 s p.m. x 13 1830 and 11.30 p.m. AYS TO GO =. they reflect official goved- ment policy Tremblay Mr. would say cory that cancement of that alical garzanent garzanent measures are made the competent mihontthyat is the Premer Johnson In the meach he sold if niting ruling thre ties to as develop as present " It has until the shall 3000 see champes great in the positioonf French in QCPDEC , Lol.lead Lol.lead to the a modest Without denying the Anglo- v : ieeeys sess the | splunge wa wa fortune minority is acquired The Montreal plyysician who Ove In last Sunday's draw the nigris is important to make claims to bave an effective 1 y last two finalinius tried to close them understand there is a the treatment receved Bre = Oe the agreement | gap with signed a agreement splitung the top many here which will sa buge allos the language of prize 112. ... decided tee many to be unpver~ against it on the legal advice The worizg langua~ tsaid the year penalty for she medicineper lowing the unauthorized in sant practice bus auce of Mayor Drapea en, City Hall accepts the in M Tremblay would neces santy be the one adopted by | Dr Liefmans is also on ae of the award structure the zequiitey ni want in onze nyrei The working language ca- | RSITY LYNCHI | | MERRILL in cooperation with the muna nha Ries ah ariaseee * ducation - : SAIDYE YWRA NES |. BRONFMAN : EK ntaa is pleased to announce . 3 o. ovum; . TWO ADDITIONAL COURSES Investments ws . in the Principles of to run as follows - permeSERA IAS ey - DUE Seley FaBe iter ahd are ae er a Yaad . SP* is 2a eo FUNDAMENFUNDAMEN n78 FUNDAMFEUNNDAMEN 2) ye0S FOE EreAe TE ea. PP ORs melt w,*rem3 OF INVIIT INVIIT MINUT MINUT covering basm in tel incindling the of s^ler + incinincdinldliingnincigndling such lupus H ee ac int - - vA ae? on Trae Se cen er, MYLES TE Per awe ae 8 = Com T a se SMe ive Ee oT OTT wer iN St wee 4 5 an S. - i : , , - . . 7k wi TN we on { . ore AG a! te . . . Pe ary 2 epee . .. wetesh me tel aegis ARO See, ET raids OSes Sas se AN . . > at . : tee teS - es ee ee en Ce PUBLIC RELATIONS RELATIONS REPORT RAPPORT SUR LES RELATIONS PUBLIQUES / EDITAS EDITAS D UNIVERSITY MONTREAL 2 TOM TOM CONFID/ECONNFT IDEI NTIE EL L CONFIDENTIEL 5 5 SCE 1 S Quebec Asbestos Mining Association ' September 11 1968 Quebec Province continues to present a puzzling picture for foreign industries whose owners and management are generally speaking The school controversy in St. L^'onard marks but another attempt on the part of a strong nationalist group to cre- 1 ate in the interests of survival a Ne unilingual provincaned political spec- ulation in Quebec City is that an elec- tion will be fought on the language issue next spring Union Nationale ministers though not necessarily the Prime Minister are said to be considering stronger ac:: guage of government business and 10- dustry Should such proposed action meet with the approval of the electorate French . it is bound sooner or later to effect effect el d^'someQuebec companies where French eR REY largely ceases et junior supervisory level iin OLENA Ie Separatist forces are still active though divided and those who believe that Mr. Trudeau's election hae solved or will will be ease the English disillusioned problem The greater dacger to industry is to be found in the constant possibility more and that the language 18aue drive vill more and moti and the Sep. Sep. Sep. moti" ET ygautie aa " mee oS wat Siew speaking labor uniess eccrveceoo oo ee ee - C ry i o / . oo . oa a we aa - = .- | NK .4 | PKON ERcsommasatiiamaecrarmte sf | . . . ' 1 i oy: ; a ; elt ; . - ~N oe _ - . . \ mA .* Soa. NT LB. - . q it s. : x | C } ' - is SERS ure opin nica tac ' . | ~ -2- There is thus a contiqued need for the asbestos industry to continue , polishing its Quebec image To this At end three steps are being taken by your public relations counsel cowie we . a Preparation of a comprehensive new fact booklet is now ia production to be made available to all opinion leaders in the Province k Ft i ab Pre | 1 b Basic material in English and French for speech kits is being . prepared for industry represen- tatives and others who I; are called on to make speeches about Quebec's Nindustries Nindustries Nindustries Nindustries , BR een SEE. Quebec's Ieee FN, c Detailed press kits to keep all Quebec Devs media supplied with date background informs about the industry its French- speaking employees its contri- butions to the Quebec econosy are being prepared for early distribution Contact ie also being maintained through.the through.the public relations committe withstheimedical withstheimedical withstheimedical withstheimedical withstheimedical research group and 2 . files are being kept date so that when your association deems it advisable information about these special industry studies may be quickly widely and accurately dis- serinsted portable photographic display of asbestos industry photos is being created by Business and Industrial Photographers Ltd. at no expease to the asacciation The dis play will be available as * photo- ---- graphy exbibit schoole and col pipe eges sad schoole tore 8 PRA Spping Centres and at special functi Previnze. 202 events throughout the RMT -ipcuip con coder, Soa Pie. oll ol : ' : . : ' * : | : ARTNEt PeS rT STE NE } Sees + A ^' - a o a a. niaad of . - . : Se te et . . 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F an . . fC, e tem ee es, - ea ee Le a =e ry ; . *. a . : of 1 : . } | i { oe QUEBEC ASBESTOS MINING ASSOCIATION owe SPECIAL SUMMER MEETING - CASTLE HARBOUR GOLF & SEPTEMBER 19-22 1968 10 mn eet DUST ABATEMENT COMMITTEE REPORT thee AT. ese. we a Your committee is studying three 3 specific projects A.ORYER STACK CONTROL - efficiency First may I restate the problem using C.J.M. as an In 1960 48 tons per day were example being exhausted from the by 1967 this has been stacks reduced to 20 tons per day This however the best performance attainable with was high cyclones conventional 2 The ARRIGO REE SET The current status of experimental measures industry is . 1. Bec Collectors - SEM MP OR AP \e ) The CJ.K. CJ.K. unit is fully operative passing only % of the time with temperature limits set at 1600 F. minimum and 2500 F. maximum The stack clear one test discharge is virtually by the Q.A.M.A. dust - gases 93.7 93.7 93.7 300 mp mp for for engineer gave 6 to ; oo. "" " " "" the int int int gases The TheThe nace "" " """""" "" "" " unit has yet to be tasted under winter : conaitions situation : One disturbing result has been fuel the need to increase the consumption by about 50 due to the and cloth higher temperature resistance Studies will improve this continue in order to . . b ee som pnetan no Leke Asbestos - The efficiency of the four unit continues excellent at 97 compertiment begis giving begis giving excellent excellent po to 985. performance The fibre excellent performance with with performance standing standing standing . temp NS A Re Re . with standing temp ratures up to 5000 F. with a tte SMD tee very good life expectancy fa ~ . fr : . . pan Tee . ~ . Son - ? on i vo. BA nee worn, e se see . ae oy. aN ' \ an w Ns ee ied . Jf - 72 -. - 7 4 . @ .e . - ; =e . sere ' eh A SN ee . et a . Pee \ ibteatee vert aS . Tg=oSalat ae wee, EN : TLL Oa Aes . of . ' peel a SAE RES - aShPASuatea dinlSerta ante . : > . . ea SOE o { . te = aes wears ee e noe 2 A full section installation is planned this will permit study of the filtration efficiency mechanical performance and fuel efficiency 2 Rotoclone- The 45,000 cfm unit has been operating on the new dryer installation at C.J.M. for two 2 months All of very stlihgeht initial run problems have been solved A CM ee eeleetm weet dust emission only is visible included in a very marked plume of water vapor caused by the more than 6 tons per S ees hour of water being expelled cee The Bailey continiously dust meter is installed and calibrated A second unit is being installed on the inlet gases If successful and the unit locks promes- sing efficiencies will be continiously measureandd recorded % - : be results will be es - reported soon as available NT es . ee available ESTO recorded ee a, sa, feet tee, 3 Electrostatic Precipitator . unit The proposel for a 172,000 cfm for the King drying is being processed The anticipated total cost is 214,000 plant 214,000 150,000 for the unit ment end installation installation the remainder for the associated equip- of 0.5 ciency at input loading 0.5 ppcf and an of effluent ppcf has been given by the manufacturer al oe MISCELANEOUS anita SOPweareaUa the manufacturer manufacturer manufacturer B. MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT 0.03 ve:ites sine 1. Pulsaire Collector - te Ls The unit has been tested at Asbestos Corporation for control of spot dust conditions Although successful some of its advantagee were lost in that conventional installation instalation tech- niques wer required for the unit unit to operate properly rether A than omenneentnite | connection than the loss expensive direct connection connection plannes Boirore Boirore units unitwsill testeddiffe diffe originally plapnlannnees s plannes services services to 04 ver - , tigate other epplications ..3. . v7 bd . . : Kioreet ts , ctereoteresyry ioe}: IGT Ot Arwretater ewe, : Beliwreeserer fi : . er, me . . ere . . sz oe fe. s - . . 7 = ry Oe cee te . ~ + . - - mee + <= . oe, . \ Sd ae , 2 . { oe set . _ Mew fare 3 2. Ascodyne Collector - Unit is on order by C.J.M nothing further to report C. STABILIZATION OF TAILINGS PILES Mb] een , .e The Director of the Sherbrooke Laboratory has made a prelimi- mary study in which the problems have been defined Methods of stabilization of dumps under formalion and old dumps have been identified Amongst these are vegetation chemical proteins chemical binders organic surface applications and even heat fusion Feasibility studies as to methods and costs are planned then will acele tests ws follow control experiments and pilot | \ | * l-encpes. The Chairman tion control will attend in the Mining private industry conference on p^ SElR lu h -a Industry sponsored by the Mining As- societion of Caneda in Toronto on October 17th - Although em- phasis will be on wastes into uster into uster we have been invited to give a short peper on what our industry has done and is doing concer- ning waste into the zit Papers will be given by INCO the Sher- men men Ming Ming and and Norendo Norendo 1Ka, a tires: Es Stet eT ee ea ee a ee 4 ee eT fts Ie gtk wget . Fo;J.. R . ...HutcheHsutochneson yriaiseiycee Ametal Chairman { <a EArder FLING: OK ser eal fe tannin ) tier ENS . SMS AMD? ae WHEE ORS Se We 22 Ie eR OFn So eee 2 ot hoe Vue eh ee ge Ow a inban he tL tHe wre ee mea ose . wee ... ... ... , - e TA. AS ER AY SA E Rg Shr e \ Sa . . - ~ ve oan me N me 8 : . ry .. . ch . a . . ~ ahs . 7 . * . . - wee me amet ee . wt wo tw cee . 7 1 aes . t ows paar joPer ZT J t eet a 12. 12. ADDENDUM FROM THE GENERAL MANACER de al RF S SATIN taBeebe SOp L TOe RE SS By aaS| EN yPeRNDP t i on tae Mere CLAN ale ure A obec aint To vadal AR ote iarige ee eee REMI eee e a T oe Ce EN aaiM Reodri ow ad ale* s = Konterag WRT t 2 CYREPD, atrive: Satidedl . . we t C - So aaa mc er og. eoe . s, s ; . an . an < q 4 recerigei es : re Ter OSS . ae ye EIA EDSaitxa] dimenge STS 0 . . ; i Lo ; } 2 = :) QUEBEC ASBESTOS MINING ASSOCIATION SPECIAL SUMMER MEETING - CASTLE HARBOUR COLF & BEACH CLUB SEPTEMBER SEPTEMBER SEPTEMBER 19-22 1968 e ADDENDUR FROM THE GENERAL MANAGER - . a PRESENTATION OF BRIEFS ON DIESEL DIL TAX AND EXPLORATION v4 In submitting these two briefs to the Provincial Government . emphasis was placed on two specific considerations First yiecm. | reduction in the gasoline tex applicable to Diesel Oil ' would be an incentive to the mining industry to increese | exploration expenditure and expand production facilities The Covernment would then benefit from a larger number of new and expanded mining operations [ . . _ ' Do a : | Second for assessment purposes of exploration work diamond drilling it was pointed out which is the most important if not the sine qua non part of reliable exploration (wr: os ; and evaluation should be credited at actual cost and not cal- culated in terms of hours of work per foot drilled Such a | method would encourage small and large companies to spend more money on drilling and bring about more discoveries in | e shorter period of time These arguments were received with considerable interest and favorable comments on the pert of the Minister of Natural Resources and his steff It is our hope Dozoisminister by_Honorable | fie, i ant on ave REBARtinse ade:Kose that the same sympathetic hearing will be given by_Honorable rene he Paul minister minister minister of FinancFineance of Finance September Septmber September given September 23 a, ERS - ' fl vee MINE RESCUE PROGRAM . : ies The proposed council and regulations concerning the transfer and administration of the Mine Rescue Program by the Department of Natural Resources of the Province have been = Ahh yn ear Sei . 2~s.0 2.3 . :_ -. vans H AM x oe : : pee om ord . eetDeb . . - we FeF eendLt i: d . . . mwasert 2 finalized in discussions between the C.A.M.A. C.A.M.A. the Q.M.M.A. Q.M.M.A. end officers of the Department Department As soon es an official resolution of transfer of property equipment and rights of occupation is drewn up and signed by present holders take place the change will PROVINCIAL MINING ASSOCIATIONS MEETING - September 15 1968 REN enemas: The following were the mein items discussed at this recent meeting tm te fp a aoe 1.- Review of industry provincial legislation affecting the mining 2.3.- Possible establishment of a general industrial fund to cover separation pay in case of closure of a plant Provincial Government incentives to exploration and new developments promote mining tte writs ca Nea ME ESE welt Experience with safety inspections where labour re- presentation is compulsory , Workmen's Compensation Boards and partial Improvement of the industry public relations program image through disability a concerted MINES MINISTERS CONFERENCE Sparco Items interest on the agenda agenda wweree wrereweeMraeeSNH GOERSseptsest. SS, 1.- Simplified forms and procedures for the collection of statistical date from industry by Provinces and Dominion Bureau of Statistics 2.- 3.- Effects of noise on mine workers Pollution control and mining land health reclamation AltWas< Ee ae St ee er cee eSae NE RG Saae ee ee EOS oe ... / 1 a zat SESE i 1 bo . . - a)ee! i ; 3 3 ie ANNUAL MEETING OF PROV^ NCIAL CHAMBERS of Caen RE i IN QUEBEC SEPTEMBER 19-21 1968 V The Association is participating in more than one way First q through the sponsorship of events by the Association and member ; . . companies Second one of the panelists speaking on the mining i we: > industry is Mr. Piuze from Asbestos of Quebec Limited j Third the Q.A.M.A. exhibit is being displayed as well as mis- cellaneous photographs . The general progrem should result in a very successful meeting ; * a , athe SALT Le lea te etka, Gg atesarta lms rte ie ot. - Paul A. Filteru > i General Manager \ h MiharaReed Renee ay . tte teal Fann Rateenll Ami ee VOT oe rian diese I pee)aTSS ERIE SE Eb NO ee OM aed Nake essinh inh Ehhind atinSe Lh. Dae eek t he Pte 6 . . a Sg kk tte : Ee ot ( i I st ea =e -_ eee oe a al al a y anne 2 ~~ es , . a a : . C o . wv Ul . . . . awn a . ' . . . . . "ve . e 7. . ey ve . ~ fe . ~~ oa . beabe . es oo " oo en hel eee ee _ we _ ee we . . . . wer . : ! . iqi . . . t . . | : t qe H - i 5 ; ~ +e . 7 i - wee . oe : e nee : Le et = t an : ' ~ - we eer ee ett bye ame eet Meee a 13. of PRODUCTION STATISTICS : nt tet Set] ; a hae . . oy vases! OTN SES tas a2 oSweit? ; vs suethe . . . oy * . . - . iwiinteen et Sere hte amas | bap tn eS 7 SET el BO EE ag verte. rer en! wes . . ONS ATIVE ig cba ot te eth me ee ee ame UR yh tw NERS at ee . oe, Sire . STs Han Sayles ete iesind claIReR NE STE . ee.Se ~ " : eeiee Z sy sgatts Eat SaS e IACR Str aan a " o _ ~ . DO eg V0 , . { = oy. er N. 4 ' - 8 f - CUCBEC PSBESTOS MINING INDUSTRY ANNUAL PRODUCTION SHIPMENTS 1880-1967 Year Tonnage Velue $ Year Tonneos Value $ 1880 |g, | * wie * 1881 1882 -1883 1684 380 540 810 955 1.141 24,700 35,100 52,850 68,750 75,097 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 225,572 290,387 279,389 274,778 273.033 6,618,930 8,987,459 - 10,095,488 10,621,013 11,238,360 11,238,360 1885 2,440 142,441 1929 306,055 13.172.581 01886 1887 458 4,619 206,251 226,976 1930 1931 242,114 164 8,390,163 4,812,886 . 1868 4,404 255,007 1932 122,977 3,039,721 | 310,156 e | 1902 68,202 574,906 e syape-| Yeni 1689 6,113 426,554 1890 9,860 1,260,240 1891 1892 1893 9,279 _. 6,082 6,331 999,878 390,462 1894 7,630 420,825 1895 8,756 1896 > - 12,250 368,175 429,656 1897 1896 1899 1930 1901 30,442 23,785 25,536 29.141 217 445,368 491,197 485,689 748,431 1,259 1903 1904 1905 1906 40,416 41,677 48,465 82,185 1,148,319 929,757 1.226.352 1,303,259 2,060,143 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 - 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1949 1949 1950 158,367 155,980 210,467 301,287 410,025 289,793 364,454 346,805 477,646 -439 467,196 419,265 466,894 558,181 661,821 716,769 574,906 864,825 5,211,177 4,936,326 4,936,326 7,054,614 9,958,183 14,505,541 12,690,195 ~ 15,858,492 coca 15,619,865 21,468,840 22,663,283 23,169,505 20,619,516 22,802,511 25,240,283 33,005,746 42.231.475 39,746,072 64,361,529 2,505,042 MBE 90,773 1908 90,773 Ra 1909 | tee nye. 174787174787 7 174787 ae a, | 1910 2,573,335 ct 300 2,301,775 2,301,775 102,215 2,573,603 1919 127,414 2,943,108 1912 136,301 3,137,279 1913 161,086 3,849,925 1914 117,573 2,909,806 1915 136,842 3,574,985 = Le 1916 154,149 5,228,269 . 1917 153,771 7,228,233 1p ENE 1951 2906,9242368,5 629061,223805 2906,2237857,627,66377,627,663 77,627,663 119593 52 884.595 81,000,77851,000,77581,000,775 1950 894,128 79,906,506 1955 1,022,065 68,607,804 1956 967,145 31,456 1957 993,424 93,616,675 1956 873,604 82,026,700 1959 992,196 95,226,769 1960 1,054,424 107,788,171 1961 1,103,545 115,944,729 orat 4 11992702 1 1,284,873124.923,453 1,286,568 1,286,5681,284,873124.923,453 1918 158,259 8,970,797 1962 1,125,131 114,297,88 159,236 10,575,369 1963 1,158,209 116,582,154 1920 199,573 14,792,201 1954 1,284,873124.923,451,238473124.93,45 1,284,873124.923,453 1,284,873124.923,453 . al ire1S 1972 . Seren 92,761 _4,906,230 _4,906,12390 65 1965 163,706 163,706 5,552,773 1966 229 1,340,741 wat 802 838 1903 731,476 7,51 7,51 1957 1,340,1,72846,5168 138,570,399 138,570,399 138,570,399 eae Kons ree | 7F1 s~ : aa) a POP aa o neers cbr . or SE ot E vane rnp . ees i. | o 4 I a . - QUEBEC ASBESTOS MINING INDUSTRY t ANNUAL PRODUCTION SHIPMENTS i| . { 1880-1967 q i | Yes | 1880 t 1881 1882 ee 1883 1884 rivers 1885 = 1886 1887 1288 1889 1890 1891 ; 1892 = i 1893 | 1894 i 1895 peer Aes 1896 1896 | 1897 1897 .364,454 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 ( 1904 1905 33,005,748 1906 : 1907 - . 1908 1909 102,215 1910 223285,248 saeigtieeamte 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 -1916 +1917 = 1918 mm, 1919 1920 stn: .1921 152 152 1637786 55277235 1,284,873.124,923,453 1,28473.124,9345 asvy . Tonreas Value $ Year q Tonnage 380 Value $ 700 540 35,100 1924 1925 225,572 6,618,930 810 52,650 1926 290,387 8,987,459 955 1,141 68,750 ~~ - _ 75,097 1927 279,389 274,778 10,095,488 10,621,013 2,440 11,238,360 3,456 142,441 206,251 206,251 1928 1929 273,033 306,055 11,238,360 13,172,581 4,619 226,976 1930 242,114 8,390,163 4,404 255,007 1931 . 164,296 4,812,886 6113 426,554 1932 122,977 3,039,721 : 9,860 1,260,240 1933 158,367 5,211,177 9,279 = = 6,082 999,878 390,462 390,462 1934 1935 155,980 210,467 4,936,326 7,054,614 6,331 7,630 310,156 420,825 1936 1937 301,287 410,025 9,958,183 9,958,183 14,505,541 14,505,541 8,75 368.175 1975 289,793 12,890,195 reve. 12.250 ~ 1939 RENO 30.442 429,856 445,368 1940 1940 En .364,454 "" 15,858,492 , oe i 1941 346,805 - 15,619,865 477,846 23,785 25,536 491,197 485,849 1942 21,468,840 439,459 29,141 743.431 1943 22,663,283 467,196 40,217 40,416 1.259.759 1,148,319 1944 1945 419,265 466,894 23,169,5OS 23,169,5OS 20,619,516 22,802,511 41,677 929.757 1946 558,181 22,802,511 25,240,283 48,465 68,263 1,226,352 1,503,255 1947 1945 661,821 710,705 25,240,283 33,005,748 82,185 2,062,143 1949 574,906 42,231,475 42,231,475 90,425 90,773 2,505,042 1950 1951 864,825 39,746,072 39,746,072 64,361,529 64,361,529 | 2,573,335 87,3003 1952 946,610 77,627,863 <n . 87,3003 233017775 233017775 233017775 UMerds BAR BRYE 223285,248 1953 23285,248 098 iM psipeiege 102,215 2,573,603 1954 884,595 884,595 223285,248 81,000,775 on * .ns 127,414 136,301 2,943,108 3,137,279 1955 1956 * 894,128 1,022,065 79,906,506 88,607,804 161,086 117,573 3,849,925 2,909,806 1957 967,145 993,424 90,531,456 90,531,456 90,531,456 136,847 - 3,574,985 1958 873,604 93,616,875 154,149 5,228,869 1959 .82,026,700 992,196 153.771 7,228,233 - 1960 95,226,769 .- 1961 1,054,424 107,788,171 * 1,103,545 259 159.236 8,970,797 10,975.369 10,975.369 1962 1,125,131 115,944,729 199,573 14,792,201 1963 114,297,684 1,158,209 92.761 92.761 4,906,230 4,906,230 4,906,230 1964 1,284,873.124,923,453 1,284,873.124,923,453 116,582,134 - 1637786 4,906,230 55277235 -19 419651,226 9 41966 51,229 419651,221,3409,741 419651,229 339 1,284,873.124,923,453 12,802,838 122,802,838 ewee een ee - 231,47 231,47 7,519,906 1967 1,340,741 1,340,741 136,517306.3,95970.319936,570.399 | 1,286,566 139,829,849