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NEW BRUNSWICK

New Brunswick is a province in east Canada on the south-eastern edge of the Canadian mainland. It is the bridge between the Maritimes and Quebec and the interior. A narrow isthmus connects it with Nova Scotia, and ferry services link it with Prince Edward Island. The mineral wealth of
New Brunswick has become a key source of income and employment. Several coal mines have been in operation for more than 300 years. It was not until the mid-20th century, however, that extensive metal deposits copper, lead, nickel, zinc, and silver were discovered and developed.
New Brunswick is a city in Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA.
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