MINING NEWS: Alaska, B.C. get poor scores for investmentFraser Institute releases annual investment ‘report card’ for 64 mining regions; Alaska’s grade drops, B.C. scores higher than last year but companies still wary of investing in British Columbia because of tough environmental regulations, Native land claims uncertainty Sarah Hurst Mining News Editor
For the first time since the Fraser Institute began its investment survey in 1997, British Columbia did not score in the bottom 10 of the “policy potential index,” although it remained in the bottom third. Alaska, although it rated high for potential investment, dropped from 29th place last year to....
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