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Resources, Risks and Responsibilities: A First Nations Perspective on Canada’s Development Agenda

Canada is pursuing a vigorous agenda of natural resource development involving thousands of projects worth hundreds of billions of dollars. A number

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Teck announces appointment of Andrew Golding as senior vice-president, corporate development

Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) ("Teck") announced the appointment of Andrew Golding as senior vice-president, corporate de

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SMS Equipment Inc.: Canada’s largest Komatsu dealer expands operations in Elkford, BC

SMS Equipment Inc. has reason to celebrate — their Elkford branch major expansion project is complete. The new addition to their existing location i

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Teck named to Dow Jones Sustainability World Index

Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) ("Teck") has been named to the 2013 Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) for the fou

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Britannia Mine Museum receives $100,000 donation from Taicheng Development Corporation

Mr. Peter Cheng of Taicheng Development Corporation (fifth from the right) and the Britannia Mine Museum board directors and staff. The Britannia Min

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Energy News: BC Labour agrees to help train up LNG industry workers

Some of BC’s most powerful labour leaders are pledging to work with Premier Christy Clark’s Liberal government and the energy industry to help thous

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New UNBC masters degrees to increase engineering capacity for the north

Responding to calls from industry and communities, the University of Northern British Columbia announced today the BC Government has committed to fu

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Two coal companies looking to develop Crowsnest area coal mines

— Photo courtesy Crowsnest Pass Blogspot According to a recent Crowsnest Herald newspaper article, Altitude Resources Inc., a Calgary based company

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Teck invests in Strait Minerals

— Photo courtesy straitminerals.comTeck Resources Limited has announced that it has exercised 3,000,000 warrants to purchase 3,000,000 common shares

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World’s most modern satellite communications network complete

What should be a boon to mining companies operating in remote locations, Globalstar has completed the most modern satellite communications network.

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BC streamlines mining permit process

— Photo courtesy Flickr.com Starting September 03, 2013, mining permit amendments will no longer be required for some low-impact exploration activit

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David Butler joins the Nickel Institute as executive director and general counsel

The Nickel Institute announces the appointment of David Butler as executive director and general counsel. David is based in the Nickel Institute’s T

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India looks to British Columbia for coking coal with possible equity plays or mine acquisitions

India recently announced that it is exploring options for sourcing coal from British Columbia, including equity participation in assets and acquisit

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Minerals South 2013 slated for Cranbrook

The East Kootenay Chamber of Mines (EKCM) is excited to be hosting the 9th annual 2013 Minerals South Conference in Cranbrook. The annual event alte

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Tumbler Ridge’s Roman Mine Project starts construction

— Dave Thompson/AME BC photo TUMBLER RIDGE — Bill Bennett, Minister of Energy and Mines and Minister Responsible for Core Review, met with local min

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Canadian and Yukon Governments make $400K investment in placer research

The Canadian federal government, the Yukon Territory government’s economic development department and the Yukon Research Centre this week announced

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Energy News: Westport appoints new president

Nancy Gougarty, newly appointed president and chief operating officer of Westport Innovations. Westport Innovations (TSX:WPT / NASDAQ:WPRT), engineer

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Highest paid mining executives in B.C.

Paul Wright, CEO of Eldorado Gold Corp was B.C. highest paid executive in 2012. Each year Business in Vancouver publishes a list of the top paid exec

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Teck’s Highland Valley Copper opens new office in Merritt

Dave Falcon, Teck's Highland Valley Copper senior environmental co-ordinator and liaison Marlena Anderson, First Nations Community Affairs, at their n

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Vancouver’s MicroCoal Technologies inks major deal with Indonesian company

Slawek Smulewicz, CEO and director of MicroCoal Technology. — Photo courtesy MicroCoal. MicroCoal Technologies Inc. is pleased to announce that its w

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Ajax Mine blasts to be felt in adjacent neighbourhoods

According to InfoTel Media reporter Jennifer Stahn, if you live within four kilometres of the proposed Ajax mine near Kamloops you will feel vibrati

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Coal Equipment Exhibition in China June 12 - 14th, 2014

10th China International Coal Equipment & Mining Technical Equipment Exhibition, 2014(CICEME-2014) is an international exhibition on coal and mining

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Teck reports unaudited second quarter results for 2013

Teck Resources Limited (TSX: TCK.A and TCK.B, NYSE: TCK) ("Teck") reported second quarter adjusted profit of $197 million, or $0.34 per share, compa

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Veris Gold Corp. announces official opening of Starvation Canyon Gold Mine

— Photo courtesy verisgold.com. Veris Gold Corp. (TSX: VG) (OTCQB: YNGFF) (Frankfurt Xetra Exchange: NG6A) is pleased to announce the official openi

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