The Narwhal https://thenarwhal.ca Deep Dives, Cold Facts, & Pointed Commentary en-US Copyright 2026 The Narwhal hourly 1 Why A Canadian Mining Company Is Suing Romania for $4.4 Billion https://thenarwhal.ca/why-canadian-mining-company-suing-romania-4-4-billion/ Thu, 19 Oct 2017 16:47:55 +0000 http://localhost.com/narwhal/2017/10/19/why-canadian-mining-company-suing-romania-4-4-billion/ James Wilt Investigation access to information Eugen Melinte Gabriel Resoures gold mine Gus Van Harten In-Depth investor-state dispute settlement mining Mining Watch Romania MiningWatch B.C. 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