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Coal miners struggle after Canadian takeovers (iStockphoto)
Miners struggle after steel-driven Canadian takeovers
TIM KILADZE
— The Globe and Mail
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No one can say miners weren’t warned.
As the Toronto Stock Exchange soared following BHP Billiton Ltd.’s blockbuster bid for Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, rising on expectations of a strengthening global economy and the resulting demand for resources, fears of a commodity supercycle were made loud and clear.
