CANCELLED - Industrial Tour 3. Teck Cominco ZnPb
(Trail, British Columbia)

Industrial Tour 3 is a two-day tour on Thursday, August 28, 2008 and Friday, August 29, 2008. See the below schedule for complete details.

Price: $1400 per person (includes airfare, bus transportation, accommodations and meals as indicated below). Delegates will leave early from the Delta Hotel on Thursday, August 28th morning and return late on Friday, August 29th. Delegates are asked to bring only 1 piece of overnight  luggage.

At Teck Cominco, located in British Columbia’s beautiful Kootenay region, participants will see and learn about one of the world’s largest integrated zinc/lead smelting and refining complexes. The technical tour of the Trail operations includes the return flight to/from Winnipeg.

Schedule: Thursday, August 28th: 08:30–17:00 (times may vary)

• Leave Delta Hotel Winnipeg for airport
• Flight time estimated with connecting flights
• Facility Tour 1
• Check in at Prestige Hotel in Rossland, BC, group dinner planned

Schedule: Friday, August 29th: 07:00–23:52 (times may vary)

• Breakfast and transport to facility
• Facility Tour 2
• Lunch
• Return to airport and board connecting flights
• Private bus transfer back to Delta Hotel Winnipeg

Important safety notice: Requirements include participants to be clean shaven to wear a respirator, be physically mobile, and wear safety boots if you have them (not critical). Note that some locations have pacemaker-restricted zones because of electromagnetic fields. All prices indicated include admission fees where applicable, meals where indicated, taxes and gratuities. MetSoc reserves the right to cancel any or all tours if not enough delegates are registered.