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About one-third of mining execs think their industry will turn bumpy this year

Michael Allan McCrae | June 15, 2012 | 4:42 am

Mining executives don't see a lot of sunshine in 2012 and a full 20% have started laying off workers, according to a report by Business in Vancouver and the Mining Recruitment Group. In a survey of 140 executives, only 8% of the respondents...