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TV News Story ‑ BC Government last minute lobby for New Prosperity Mine

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

This is a TV news story about a last minute attempt by the BC government and some members of the business community to influence the federal environment minister to allow the proposed New Prosperity Mine, which has twice failed an environmental assessment. The Wilderness Committee's Joe Foy is interviewed for this story.

 

 

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The B.C. government has renewed mining exploration permits in the Tranquil Creek watershed, in direct opposition from the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation.

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