By Gary Park
Mining News Calgary Correspondent 

Baucus riles B.C. on coal, lumber, beef

U.S. senator from Montana accuses province of 'dead of night' OK of coal exploration in southeast corner of British Columbia

 

Last updated 3/27/2005 at Noon



Max Baucus, the five-term Democratic U.S. senator from Montana, has found another issue to reinforce his reputation as the biggest American burr under British Columbia's saddle.

Already well known for his advocacy of bans on U.S. imports of beef and softwood lumber, he has added coal to the list.

He says the British Columbia government, operating in the "dead of night," issued approval for coal...



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