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AME BC President & CEO’s message from Gavin Dirom—July to September 2014

President and CEO of AME BC Gavin Dirom. It was certainly anything but a quiet summer in British Columbia. From the Tsilhqot’in judgment to the Mount

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Alberta

Calgary Economic Development brings Calgary Be Part of the Energy™ campaign

Mayor Naheed Nenshi leads a four-day visit to Eastern Canada as the campaign's spokesperson to highlight the tremendous opportunities for all Canadian

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British Columbia

Nevsun Resources top BC’s list of fastest growing companies

— Photo courtesy Nevsun Resources In September, Business in Vancouver published their list of the top 100 fastest-growing companies in British Colum

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Mining Insider

First uranium concentrate produced from ore mined at Cigar Lake

Cigar Lake ore arrives at McClean Lake mill. — Photo courtesy Cameco Cameco (TSX:CCO) (NYSE:CCJ) announced that the McClean Lake mill has started pro

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British Columbia

BC Hydro calls environmental approval of Site C “significant milestone”

An artist rendering of Site C dam, west facing. — Graphic courtesy BC Hydro BC Hydro responded yesterday to federal and provincial decisions to grant

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British Columbia

UNBC releases initial findings from tailings pond breach

— Photo courtesy UNBC Prince George, BC – Researchers and staff at the University of Northern British Columbia have released some initial findings r

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British Columbia

Troubled Veris Gold Corp. announces DIP financing

A gold button produced at Veris Gold's Jerritt Canyon facility. Veris Gold Corp. (“Veris” or the “Company”) reports that on October 3, 2014 the Supre

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Alberta

CertainTeed Gypsum looks to open new mine site near Canal Flats

According to a report in the Columbia Valley Pioneer newspaper CertainTeed Gypsum is looking at opening a new gypsum mine near Canal Flats. The com

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Veris Gold Corp. works with Yukon Energy, Mines and Resources at Ketza River Property

— Photo courtesy Veris Gold Corp. Veris Gold Corp. (“Veris” or the “Company”) reports that the Company will be co-operating with the Energy, Mines a

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British Columbia

Allied Steel Buildings settles in Utah to provide elite service to the West Coast and Canada

1 of 2Recent installations in Alberta and Newfoundland showcase Allied Steel Buildings line of versatile buildings2 of 2Recent installations in Albert

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British Columbia

Canadian diamond pioneer donates $9.1 million for Alzheimer’s research

Charles Fipke, left, with Fipke Professor in Alzheimer’s Research Haakon Nygaard. — Photo courtesy Brian Kladko, UBC. The University of British Colum

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SaskPower launches world’s first commercial CCS process

SaskPower opens the world's first commercial-scale carbon capture and storage process plant. — Photo courtesy SaskPower The world’s first commercial-

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Alberta

Controlling interest in Grande Cache Coal sold for $2 dollars

A deal has been signed to sell a controlling interest in the Canadian coal mine to Up Energy Development Group Ltd. — Photo courtesy Grande Cache Coal

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British Columbia

Commerce Resources Corp. announces $4.5 million private placement

Examining core samples from the Blue River Tantalum-Niobium Project. — Photo courtesy Commerce Resources blog Commerce Resources Corp. (TSXv: CCE, FS

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British Columbia

Discovery Ventures - MAX Mill improvements underway

MAX Mill to undergo various maintenance and upgrades. Discovery Ventures Inc. (TSX-V: DVN) (FSE: ODV) ("Discovery" or the "Company"), on September 23

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Manitoba

Opening of Lalor, Reed mines to create 373 permanent jobs, boost northern economy

The Lalor mine, located 13 kilometres west of Snow Lake, Manitoba. — Photo courtesy HudBay Two new mines developed by Hudbay Minerals in northern Man

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Alberta

Fluor secures Canadian oil sands contract

Fort Hills oil sands mining project is located about 90 kilometers north of Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada. — Photo courtesy Fort Hills (BUSINESS W

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British Columbia

Commerce Resources Corp. initiates downstream hydrometallurgical program

Commerce President Chris Grove. — Photo courtesy Commerce Resources Commerce Resources Corp. announces that it has initiated a program of downstream

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British Columbia

Over 1.5 Million EPA comments on Pebble Mine Bristol Bay according to Earthworks

— Photo courtesy Northern Dynasty Minerals Earthworks Conservation Society is championing the fact that over 1.5 million comments have been register

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British Columbia

Nordex Explosives announces agreement

NORDEX EXPLOSIVES LTD. is pleased to announce the confirmation of an agreement in principle with the Pacific Group of Companies (“PGC”) for a joint

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British Columbia

Westhaven hunts for bonanza grade gold on its Shovelnose Gold Property

— Photo courtesy Westhaven Ventures Year-to-date gold bullion is up 6%, the Gold Miners ETF (GDX-NYSE) is up 20% and the Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDX

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British Columbia

Canada needs to act now to hold onto its global mining leadership

Pierre Gratton (l) pictured here with Minister Luc Blanchette recently made a presentation to the Vancouver Board of Trade. In a speech to the Vancou

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New wave of diamond fever sweeps Northwest Territories; Prima Diamonds lands prime real estate

Gahcho Kué Diamond Project southeast of the prolific Ekati and Diavik diamond mines projected to open in 2016. — Photo courtesy Prima Diamonds Diamon

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British Columbia

Energy News: Randall MacEwen appointed President & CEO of Ballard Power Systems

The Board of Directors of Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP)(TSX: BLD) announced the appointment of Mr. Randall (Randy) MacEwen as President and C

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