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Taseko says New Prosperity Mine would pour $9.8B into gov't coffers

Andrew Topf | October 21, 2011 | 6:27 am Base Metals Precious Metals Canada Europe Copper Gold 

Taseko Mines (TSE:TKO) estimates its proposed New Prosperity copper-gold mine would generate $9.8 billion in tax revenues for the federal and BC government over the next 20 years. The Vancouver-based company is taking another run at developing the $1.5-billion project...

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