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BC United’s Shadow Minister for Mines and Low Carbon Innovation, Tom Shypitka, slammed the NDP government’s recently-announced Critical Minerals Strategy calling it “dead on arrival,” without real carbon tax relief in place. “After seven years under the NDP, B.C.’s mining sector continues to suffer due to our province’s complete lack of tax and regulatory competitiveness, ongoing goalpost shifts, and permit paralysis, resulting in capital fleeing the province,” said Shypitka. “Despite having the lowest emissions, B.C.’s mining sector is shelling out the world’s highest carbon taxes under the NDP’s ‘CostBC’ scheme" ... CLICK HERE for the full story