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Canadian mining watchdog called 'bogus PR job'

Andrew Topf | November 01, 2011 | 5:34 pm Canada Europe 

A mining watchdog agency created to hold Canadian mining companies accountable is being called toothless. The Office of the Extractive Sector Corporate Social Responsibility Counsellor was formed in 2009 to probe complaints about Canadian companies abroad, but the Toronto-based agency...

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