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Company type | Public |
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NEX: AB.H | |
Industry | Asbestos mining |
Founded | 1925 |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | John LeBoutillier (President & C.E.O) |
Number of employees | 2,000 |
Asbestos Corporation Limited (ACL) is a Canadian corporation originally established to mine asbestos. ACL mainly open pit mined chrysotile asbestos in Thetford Mines, Quebec.[1] It is no longer involved in asbestos mining, but as a subsidiary of Mazarin Inc[2] it continues to exist to exploit the minerals contained in its tailings in Thetford Mines as well as restoring and developing its land holdings.[3][4] The company faces multiple ongoing lawsuits regarding its former asbestos operations.[4]