The rationale for the extension is, in fact, the overall state of the financing and exploration sector remains the same. As we all know, the market conditions are tight, and we are trying to attract new mining people to the Northwest Territories to spend their money. We still need to overcome the perception of the Northwest Territories being a difficult place to do business, and this is one of the avenues that we see that can attract investments.
Wally Schumann on Question 731-18(2): Extension Of Mining Work Credit Program
In the Legislative Assembly on March 10th, 2017. See this statement in context.
Question 731-18(2): Extension Of Mining Work Credit Program
Oral Questions
March 9th, 2017
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