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BC mining industry earned extra $2 billion in 2011 on strength of coal, silver

Andrew Topf | May 16, 2012 | 6:58 pm Base Metals Energy Precious Metals Canada Coal Copper Gold Lead Molybdenum Silver Zinc 

The mining industry in British Columbia produced some healthy numbers in 2011, buoyed by high commodity prices and continued growth in mineral exploration, according to PwC’s annual BC Mining Survey. The survey of 41 participants included 17 operating metal and...

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