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Concerned Canadian unions say BC government is leaving coal in China’s hands

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 21, 2012 | 3:06 pm Energy Canada China Europe Coal 

In unveiling Canada’s British Columbia’s job-creation strategy last September, the Premier Christy Clark said the government planed to capitalize on high demand for minerals, especially in Asia, by opening up eight new mines in the next four years and expanding...

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