A recent study from the Mining Association of B.C has found that Sparwood and Elkford mines were among the greatest supporters of small and medium-sized mining supply businesses in the province in 2022.
Sparwood and Elkford ranked among the top five rural communities with greatest financial contributions to rural mining supply businesses and ranked in the top 10 for highest supply chain spending province-wide.
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