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Teck announces subscription to AQM copper share placement

Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TCK.A, TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) ("Teck") announced today that it has subscribed for and acquired an additional 22,454,545 comm

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College offering new trades programs

The Steamfitter/Pipefitter foundation-level (pre-apprenticeship) program is 21 weeks in length and includes both classroom theory and practical hand

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Discovery Ventures and Roca Mines announce entry into agreement

Discovery Ventures Inc. ("Discovery") (TSXV: DVN) and Roca Mines Inc. ("Roca") are pleased to jointly announce they have entered into a binding lett

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Report on Discovery’s Willa Project near Silverton

— Photo courtesy Discovery Ventures. It is the strategy of Discovery to utilize the Max Mill to process minerals from Discovery's Willa Project. Th

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B.C. Government Ministers tour Elk Valley coal mines

Minister of Energy and Mines and MLA for Kootenay East Bill Bennett and Advanced Education Minister Amrik Virk recently toured the Elkview Mine foll

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Surrey city council opposing Surrey coal facility

Climate change campaigners are celebrating a new resolution passed by the City of Surrey opposing the proposed Fraser Surrey Docks Direct Coal Trans

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Anglo American contributes $2.5 million to Caribou Mitigation

In mid-September, the Chief Financial Officer of Anglo American's Metallurgical Coal business, Brent Waldron, presented the Minister of Forests, Lan

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Teck announces partners proceeding with Fort Hills Oil Sands Project

— Photo courtesy Hydrocarbons-Technology website/Petro Canada Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK)("Teck") recently announced th

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Teck profits slip in third quarter, still generated $267 million in profit for shareholders

Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) ("Teck") reported third quarter adjusted profit of $252 million, or $0.44 per share, compar

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New Gold achieves targeted production increase at New Afton ahead of schedule

Minister of Energy and Mines Bill Bennett and Whitney Nash at New Afton Gold Mine. New Gold Inc. has announced that its New Afton Mine has successful

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Energy News: Premier launches $100 million project for Britco

— Photo courtesy Infotel.ca According to a report by Business in Vancouver, Premier Christy Clark met with about 250 employees of Britco in Penticto

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British Columbia’s mining policy performance: Improving BC’s attractiveness to mining investment

British Columbia’s mining industry is cyclical and responsive to global market forces, but policy remains an important factor in maximizing the bene

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Energy News: $36 billion investment for BC LNG project

Prime Minister Stephen Harper arrived in Bali for an Asia-Pacific leaders’ summit Oct. 6 bearing what could be called a $36-billion vote of confiden

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Kamloops company promotes innovative portable trencher

It climbs like a goat…digs like a bear! Remember when a prospector had to dig their trenches by hand? Well, over a decade ago, CanDig Inc. develope

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BC Miner Mercator Minerals advances exploration of strategic alternatives

CEO Bruce McLeod leads Strategic Alternatives for Mercator Minerals. Vancouver-based Mercator Minerals Ltd. (TSX:ML) has recently announced that in l

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Vancouver-based clean-coal company signs on to coal-friendly communiqué

The World Coal Association wants us all to know that coal can be part of a climate-friendly energy regime and Canadian company MicroCoal Technologie

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Thompson Creek Metals Company announces copper-gold concentrate production at Mt. Milligan Mine

Thompson Creek Metals Company Inc. has announced that the company's new Mt. Milligan mine commenced production of copper-gold concentrate in Septemb

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Energy news: BC Hydro completes energy storage project in Field — a first of its kind in Canada

BC Hydro customers living in Field will benefit from increased power reliability, thanks to the completion of a state-of-the-art clean energy storag

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Teck Coal makes historic voyage through Northwest Passage on Nordic Bulk Carrier

A bulk carrier loaded with 73,500 tons of coking coal from Canadian miner Teck Resources has completed the first major commercial voyage through the

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Government of Canada to Divest of Dominion Coal Blocks in the Elk Valley

— Photo courtesy Flathead.ca. The Government of Canada is considering an open competitive sale of portions of the Dominion Coal Blocks located in th

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BC’s economy is poised to benefit from major infrastructure projects totaling more than $50 billion

Blackwater Gold Project near Vanderhoof is one of the proposed major projects on this list. According to the BC Check-Up, a report issued jointly by

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Nickel an essential material to address sustainability challenges

— Photo courtesy nickelinstitute.org The Nickel Institute has released a new report ‘Nickel in Tomorrow’s World: Tackling Global Challenges’ which

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Cranbrook-based Athabasca Nuclear opens TSX Trading Day

The main focus of Athabasca Nuclear is exploring its uranium projects located along the southwest margin of the Athabasca Basin in northern Saskatch

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Veris Gold Corp. production update for August 2013

Veris Gold Corp. has provided its mid-quarter update regarding production improvements at its wholly-owned Jerritt Canyon gold mines and processing

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