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Universities partner with resource companies to launch new mining institute

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December 6, 2012

By Debbie Lawes

Resource companies are expected to be major players in a new international mining institute slated to begin operations by May/13. The Univ of British Columbia and Simon Fraser Univ beat out four other applicants to lead the new Canadian International Institute for Extractive Industries and Development (CIIEID), which will receive $25 million over five years from the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA).

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