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Glacier Lake receives work permit approval for up to 10,000 meters of drilling on Silver Vista

Graphic of Silver Vista Project. — Photo courtesy Glacier Lake Resources Inc. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 12, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Glaci

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Glacier Lake completes first pass 2017 exploration program at Silver Vista

An aerial view of the Silver Vista property near Smithers, B.C. — Photo courtesy Glacier Lake Resources Inc. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 07,

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China Investment Corporation (CIC) sells 7% of its stake in Teck Resources

View of Teck's Elk Valley Mine. — Photo courtesy Teck Teck Resources Limited has announced that China Investment Corporation (”CIC”) has advised tha

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Metallis drills into mineralized monzonite, ramps up exploration program

Aerial view of the Kirkham Property. — Photo courtesy Metallis Resources Inc. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 01, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metal

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Metallis commences drilling at Kirkham Property in Eskay Camp

An overview of the Kirkham Property. — Photo courtesy Metallis Resources Inc. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Aug. 23, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metalli

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Teck Steelmaking coal price guidance issued: volume up—prices slide

— Photo courtesy Teck Teck Resources Limited has provided guidance for expected realized steelmaking coal price and an update on estimated sales vol

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Let’s talk jobs at Site C dam in Fort St. John

Most employees currently working at the Site C dam are heavy-equipment operators and entry-level skilled labourers. — Photo courtesy Jason Wilson, PRH

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Swiss-based Nyrstar making plans to re-start Myra Falls Mine on Vancouver Island

Aerial view of the Myra Falls Mine on Vancouver Island. — Photo courtesy Nyrstar Shuttered since 2015 Swiss mining company, Nyrstar is looking at

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Pretivm reports second quarter results; gold sales have commenced

— Photo courtesy Mining and Energy VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Aug. 10, 2017) - Pretium Resources Inc. (TSX:PVG)(NYSE:PVG) ("Pretivm

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Restart of Bonanza Ledge mine brings jobs to the Cariboo

The restart of operations at the Bonanza Ledge gold mine will provide well-paying jobs and an economic boost for families and communities in the Carib

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Research brings new mineral exploration method to light

The Lara deposit (under deep cover) showed a pattern of rings moving outward. The Mount Washington deposit (under less cover) showed a concentrated pa

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Conference of Metallurgists (COM2017) hosting World Gold and Nickel - Cobalt

— Photo courtesy Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum (CIM) VANCOUVER, Aug. 8, 2017 /CNW Telbec/ - The Metallurgy & Materials Soci

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Bridging the gap between academia and industry

Instructor Amr Marzouk (L) shows new state-of-the-art industrial training assembly line equipment to students Anahita Mahmoodi and Mouataz Kaddoura.

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Trail mayor Mike Martin speaks to Waneta Dam’s sale to BC Hydro

Waneta Dam in Trail, B.C. — Photo courtesy BC Hydro Waneta Dam isn’t going anywhere, but its owners are. BC Hydro plans to purchase the remaining two

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Moose Mountain Technical Services: Consultants to mining and exploration clients

Tracey Meintjes is a metallurgical engineer and principal with Moose Mountain Technical Services. — Photo courtesy MMTS When mining companies need to

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Collaborative curriculum: Rock Star Jill Tsolinas

Jill Tsolinas loves that her current role as executive director of BC CTEM brings together her two passions: mining and education. — Photo courtesy Ji

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Minister’s statement about Mount Polley investigation

BC Minister George Heyman makes a statement on Mount Polley. — Photo courtesy Government of BC Environment and Climate Change Strategy Minister Geor

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Pretivm declares commercial production at Brucejack Mine

The Brucejack mine while under construction. The mine is now in commercial production. — Photo courtesy Pretivm Resources Pretium Resources Inc.is pl

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Educational mining and energy programs offered in Western Canada

Outdoor classrooms can be part of the mining education experience. — Photo courtesy NWCC There is no arguing that Canada’s workforce is aging. Wester

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BC Mineral Exploration and Mining Industry welcomes new government

Bryan Cox, President and CEO of the Mining Association of BC joins in welcoming new BC government. — Photo courtesy MABC The Association for Mineral

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College hosts Mind Over Metal Camp

College of the Rockies’ Mind Over Metal Camp participants. — Photo courtesy COTR From July 10 to 14, eighteen youth aged 12 to 14 took part in a Mind

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Wild Horse River gold motherlode

American Creek might have found the Wild Horse River motherlode on its Gold Hill property. — Photo courtesy American Creek The race for gold at the W

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Sparwood’s Joy Global Moving Into Former Finning Facility

Joy Global has a new property in Sparwood. — Kootenay Business photo With Finning vacating and putting their Sparwood facilities up for sale last yea

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The CNRE Expo 2017 in Prince George goes off without a hitch

CNRE EXPO 2017—135 exhibitors in attendance — Photo courtesy Robert Hawkins/Mining&Energy Staff and Management of the Canada North Resources Expo (CN

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