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This map from the mine shows its 450 direct jobs as well as the supply chain of goods and services that runs through British Columbia. (Higher resolution PDF download<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Now imagine if every mine, mill, forestry company, and energy company operating in British Columbia did the same thing for their operations. Maybe then the much-discussed urban-rural divide would start to become less of a problem. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Though we know too well in 2017 that facts alone no longer win arguments, it sure doesn’t hurt to have them on your side.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Have you got ideas or content along these lines that you’d like to share through Resource Works? Drop us a line at info@resourceworks.com to tell us about it. We’ll share it with others in the movement. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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