Matching Articles"Industrial Development" (Total 6)

  • Government officials promoted various land-based industries during the first half of the 20th century.
  • Mining has played an important if sporadic role in the economic, social, and cultural history of Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • The Voisey's Bay project has the potential to do considerable damage to the environment if not properly managed by industry and by the government.
  • The Voisey's Bay nickel-copper-cobalt mine is located in northern Labrador, about 35 kilometres southwest of Nain.
  • The Grimes government was a difficult period for the provincial Liberals, marked by internal strife, declining popularity, and strong PC opposition.
  • Large-scale and lucrative mining developments dominated Labrador West during the 1950s and 1960s.