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Low prices hold back GDP growth of Canada's north

Ana Komnenic | October 16, 2013 | 8:07 am Base Metals Energy Precious Metals Canada Europe Copper Diamond Gold Iron Ore Uranium Zinc 

Weak commodity prices over the past year have taken their toll on one of the most significant mining centres in the world. Canada's northern territories - which had previously enjoyed robust economic growth - are expected to show sluggish GDP...

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