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Which industry would MOST LIKELY be found to be profitable in the area known as the Canadian Shield?

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Hint: it is a highly technical operation.

The Canadian shield has poor soil for farming, but has plentiful ore for mining. There are substantial deposits of nickel, gold, silver, copper, and iron in the area

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it would have to be mining
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