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French mining sector to become public again
EurActiv ^ | 25 February 2014 | Kelly Thomas

Posted on 02/24/2014 11:19:37 PM PST by Olog-hai

The French minister for industry, Arnaud Montebourg, has announced the creation of a national company of mines aimed at securing the supply of raw materials and exporting French know-how abroad, EurActiv France reports.

The industry minister kicked off the start of the “mining revival” of France recently during his visit to the largest underground gypsum quarry in Europe, located in the French Val d’Oise. […]

“The creation of a national company of mines in France will allow us to control the prices, the quantities and our sovereignty. In the past, I have provided a number of mining permits to foreign mining companies because there were no French mining companies. This is now done”, the industry minister said. …

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: communism; communists; eussr; france; hollande; mining; socialism

1 posted on 02/24/2014 11:19:38 PM PST by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

You can never have enough socialism until full communism achieved!


2 posted on 02/24/2014 11:22:38 PM PST by cunning_fish
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To: cunning_fish

Gimme sheet rock !


3 posted on 02/25/2014 5:21:54 AM PST by Eric in the Ozarks ("Say Not the Struggle Naught Availeth.")
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To: Olog-hai

——The creation of a national company of mines in France will allow us to control the prices, the quantities and our sovereignty. ——

The soviet union is alive and well in France. Colonialism still lives.


4 posted on 02/25/2014 5:30:47 AM PST by bert ((K.E. N.P. N.C. +12 ..... History is a process, not an event)
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