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Mining outlook for Canada’s North less promising than projected

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 13, 2012 | 2:00 pm Base Metals Energy Precious Metals Canada Europe Copper Diamond Gold Iron Ore Uranium Zinc 

Sinking global commodity prices have negatively impacted Canada’s North near-future mining outlook, said Wednesday the Conference Board of Canada, but longer-term prospects for the industry in the three territories remain strong. "Most mineral-exploration plans are proceeding this year, albeit at...

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