Quinsam mine closing marks ‘end of an era’ for Vancouver Island coal

Title
Quinsam mine closing marks ‘end of an era’ for Vancouver Island coal
Description
Article about the significance of the last coal mine on Vancouver Island closing in 2016. The coal industry built Vancouver Island’s economy, but low commodity prices and larger shifts toward more eco-friendly energy sources have impacted the industry.
Creator
Justine Hunter
Publisher
The Globe and Mail
Date
1/25/2016
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Quinsam mine closing marks ‘end of an era’ for Vancouver Island coal
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State of the Salish Sea
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Salish Resources