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Pine Valley Coal advances Willow Flats open pit mine plan
Residents in Willow Flats hear outlines of Pine Valley Coal Open pit project by BCR Ventures Falls Mountain Coal and Mitsui Matsushima. Project aims 600000 tonnes annually 80 to 100 jobs 15 year life with potential extension. If regulatory hurdles clear production could start late 1997 with weekly 88 or 102 car trains to North Vancouver or Prince Rupert. Community concerns focus on blasting dust water and landscape impacts on Pine River fisheries and wildlife.
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Rick Davison
Willow Flats
Pine Valley Coal
BCR Ventures
Falls Mountain Coal
Mitsui Matsushima
David Fawcett
North Vancouver
Prince Rupert
Pine River