Skagit Headwaters Donut Hole

TV News Story - Mining banished from Skagit Donut Hole

Thursday, January 20, 2022

This is a TV news story about the BC government announcing a deal that sees Imperial Metals give up their mine claims in the Skagit Headwaters Donut Hole. The Wilderness Committee's Joe Foy is interviewed in this news story.

 

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