Strip mine opponents promise blockades CBC Nova Scotia
Opponents of a strip mine in Cape Breton vow to continue their fight to stop a project that cleared a major regulatory hurdle on Tuesday.
Westward ho! and Eastern woe The Chronicle Herald
SYDNEY — Unfair federal and provincial funding formulas are contributing to a rapid exodus of Nova Scotians to Western Canada that is depopulating many rural communities, says the mayor of Cape Breton Regional Municipality.

History of Mining in Cape Breton
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The 'pits' of Cape Breton
The coal mining industry has seen its share of challenges. Attempts to unionize have led to violent confrontations: in Cape Breton mining towns,
Last Cape Breton Coal Mine Will Close
The federal government has announced that DEVCO will close the Prince mine, the last Cape Breton coal mine.
Cape Breton Miners' Museum
Cape Breton Miners Museum is situated on the coast of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, the Museum pays tribute to the region's history of coal mining.
The History of Mining in Cape Breton
Coal mining has been a major factor in the history and development of the Cape Breton region of Nova Scotia since the early 1700s.


Last Cape Breton Coal Mine Will Close
The federal government has announced that DEVCO will close the Prince mine, the last Cape Breton coal mine.
Cape Breton Miners' Museum
Cape Breton Miners Museum is situated on the coast of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, the Museum pays tribute to the region's history of coal mining.
Miners' Museum - History of Mining
The history of coal mining on Cape Breton began over 250 years ago. In the early 1700's, coal was needed in Louisbourg
The History of Mining in Cape Breton
Coal mining has been a major factor in the history and development of the Cape Breton region of Nova Scotia since the early 1700s.
The History of Mining in Cape Breton - Dominion Coal Company
The energy crisis in the early 1970s gave a boost to the Cape Breton coal industry and the new mine at Lingan would play an important role in the industry's
Archives, Museums and other Heritage Resources - Cape Breton
The exhibit area focuses on the geographic development of Cape Breton's coal field. Learn all about the various types of coal mining and mining techniques,
Cape Breton Development Corporation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Initially, DEVCO focused on operating the coal mines throughout the Sydney high international prices for coal, sought to produce more Cape Breton coal
Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia - Wikipedia, the
Cape Breton, Nova Scotia redirects here. For the island, see Cape Breton Main article: Industrial Cape Breton. Coal mining began during the 1700s to