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Over 18% of Canada’s job losses in February were in the mining industry

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 09, 2012 | 2:26 pm Base Metals Battery Metals Energy Precious Metals Canada Europe Coal Copper Gold Rare Earth Silver 

Despite a healthy economic growth, Canada’s economy lost 2,800 jobs in February, with at least 18% of those positions belonging to the mining sector. According to the latest report from Statistics Canada, released this morning, the unemployment rate nonetheless didn’t...

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