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Chief Cree negotiator expects Quebec mining royalties to slow development

MINING.com Editor | May 07, 2013 | 11:03 pm Precious Metals Canada Gold 

Chief Cree negotiator Abel Bosum predicts slowed mining activity in northern Quebec as a result of the Parti Québécois' new mining tax and royalty regime. Bosum cautioned that investors were likely to reconsider involvement in mining projects in the region...

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