Cape Breton Development Corporation

The Cape Breton Development Corporation, or DEVCO, is a Canadian federal government Crown corporation.

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Canadian - Crown corporation

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From March 30, 1968 until November 23, 2001, DEVCO operated Canada's largest underground coal mines, located in eastern Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia. Following decommissioning of its mines, DEVCO sold all non-mining surface assets to the private sector on December 18, 2001, including the Devco Railway and is presently remediating its mine sites.

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March 30 - 1968 - November 23 - 2001 - Coal mines - Cape Breton County - Nova Scotia - December 18 - Devco Railway

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