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Mining

There have been many mining misadventures in Nova Scotia. The most infamous is the Sydney coal mine. Currently, mining projects in Cape Breton, Hants County and Annapolis Royal are threatening the natural environment and mobilizing citizens to take action.

Citizens Against Strip Mining
http://www.c-a-s-m.org/

Nova Scotia Department of Environment and Labour: Mining
http://www.gov.ns.ca/enla/ea/docs/SurfaceCoalMiningEffectsCBRM.pdf

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