Local man killed in mining incident

Authorities are investigating after an Elk Valley man has been located deceased at a local coal mine.
On November 20, at approximately 7 a.m., Elk Valley Regional RCMP was made aware of a mining incident at the Elk View Operations in Sparwood.
It was reported that one man, a 39-year-old resident of Hosmer, had been reported missing on site and that the Elk Valley Resources (EVR) Mine Rescue teams were leading a search of the mine property involved in the incident.
RCMP assisted with the initial