Elk Valley Resources is a major Canadian natural resource company and part of Glencore's global operations. It operates nine mines and five metal processing facilities across British Columbia, Quebec, and Ontario, with a legacy in Canada spanning over 100 years. The company positions itself as Canada's largest diversified miner and supplier of critical minerals.
The company's core business involves producing and recycling critical minerals including copper, nickel, zinc, cobalt, and steelmaking coal. These materials are foundational to the global energy transition supply chain. Technical domains at the company include process control engineering, telemetry systems analysis, autonomous mining systems, plant operations optimization, mining technologies, and metal processing.
Elk Valley Resources employs over 20,000 people. The company cites a culture of safety, sustainability, and collaboration, with a commitment to partnerships with communities and Indigenous Peoples. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and an emphasis on work-life balance with compressed work weeks and alternating Fridays off.