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BlishBlash t1_iud6ome wrote

Why add the caveat of "state-owned"? Should just be foreign firms period.

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TomatoCrush t1_iudhcoq wrote

Perhaps an attempt to avoid retaliation, Canadian mining firms operate globally.

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GoodAndHardWorking t1_iuea7ll wrote

Also, global mining firms like to operate head offices in Canada and list on the TSX because it's better regulated and has higher investor confidence since the Bre-X gold scandal. Not sure how these restrictions might affect that.

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BTWImChloe t1_iuda0ky wrote

Also makes it very easy to circumvent with a shell company

Guess this is more for show

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