As of 2021, there were 326 active mining exploration projects in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Owing to the region's rich endowment of natural resources, British Columbia is a tier one jurisdiction for mineral exploration and mining.
Selected figures about the mining industry in British Columbia as of 2021
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Visual Capitalist. (April 26, 2022). Selected figures about the mining industry in British Columbia as of 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1312441/british-columbia-mining-industry-figures/
Visual Capitalist. "Selected figures about the mining industry in British Columbia as of 2021." Chart. April 26, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1312441/british-columbia-mining-industry-figures/
Visual Capitalist. (2022). Selected figures about the mining industry in British Columbia as of 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1312441/british-columbia-mining-industry-figures/
Visual Capitalist. "Selected Figures about The Mining Industry in British Columbia as of 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1312441/british-columbia-mining-industry-figures/
Visual Capitalist, Selected figures about the mining industry in British Columbia as of 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1312441/british-columbia-mining-industry-figures/ (last visited May 03, 2024)
Selected figures about the mining industry in British Columbia as of 2021 [Graph], Visual Capitalist, April 26, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1312441/british-columbia-mining-industry-figures/