Mineral explosion

Sun, 01 Jul 2007 23:05:00 -0700

By Peter Mitham

The contribution of B.C.’s top miners to the province’s economy jumped $4.2 billion in one year.

Top One Hundred Overview 2006

Sat, 01 Jul 2006 17:04:27 -0700

By Robin Brunet

You can’t complain about a 3.5-per-cent growth rate, especially when you consider that it tops Canada’s average GDP growth of 2.9 per cent in 2005. But with our bounty of natural resources and booming commodity markets, it’s hardly the raging bull many expected from the B.C. economy last year. In fact, many economists describe B.C.’s overall economic performance last year as fairly flat.

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Mineral explosion

Top One Hundred Overview 2006