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Canada's ministries of Fisheries and Oceans and Natural Resources have joined the attorney general of Canada and Imperial Metals Corp. subsidiary bcMetals Corp. in appealing a Sept. 25 ruling of the Federal Court of Canada, which set aside a federal screening report issued May 2006 on bcMetals' Red Chris project, according to Imperial Metals.

At issue is the nature of the discretion of federal...