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Foreign firms more likely involved in social conflicts, studies find

University of Ottawa research has indicated foreign companies are 4-5-times more likely than local firms to be part of social conflict around mines in Latin America, with Canadian entities faring better than other international groups.

 A study has found Canadian miners are less likely to experience social conflicts at foreign mining sites than global counterparts

A study has found Canadian miners are less likely to experience social conflicts at foreign mining sites than global counterparts

Studies led by university professor Paul Haslam examined the causes of social conflict in mining, using a sample of 640 properties in Latin America, including Argentina, Chile, Peru, Brazil and Mexico,...

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