Question 1 Refer to the article “Ottawa’s lump of coal: Search for buyer of Ridley terminal drags on” in The Globe and Mail, by Brent Jang of February 15, 2015.
Use a table to list the quantities of coal shipments from Ridley Terminal in the years 2013, 2014, and 2015 (expected).
What happened to the market prices of coal over the past seven years?
Who are the major coal importers?
With the aid of a diagram, explain what happened to the coal market in Northern B.C. from 2013 to 2015.