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Geoscience BC releases first data reports on groundwater aquifers in the Peace Region

Geoscience BC today released the first two data reports on groundwater resources in the Peace Region of British Columbia, which will significantly imp

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KPU students get new trades training equipment

The Ministry of Advanced Education is targeting funding and programs to sectors that have a high demand for skilled workers. — Photo courtesy news.go

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Government charging up electric vehicles

The Province of B.C. is providing funding from the Clean Energy Vehicle (CEV) Program to expand and upgrade residential and public charging infrastruc

Worker fatigue a danger in mineral exploration

Fatigue management is important for all industries. Camps present fewer hazards than drive-in operations because employees tend to get more sleep and

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Report says shrinking land base jeopardizes B.C. mineral exploration

Mineral explorers require access to land throughout BC in their pursuit of a mineable deposit; typically the impact on land is minimal. — Matt Fraser

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One step closer to development: permitting progresses at IDM Mining’s Red Mountain Gold project

IDM Mining Ltd., has received its Section 11 Order for the Red Mountain Underground Gold Project from the British Columbia Environmental Assessment Of

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Cameco commences drilling at CanAlaska’s West McArthur Project

CanAlaska Uranium is pleased to announce that the first drill program has commenced on the West McArthur Project under the agreement with Cameco Corpo

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Terrapure Environmental acquires leading industrial dredging business In Eastern Canada

Terrapure Environmental announced that it has acquired Consolidated Giroux Environment Inc., an industrial dredging company based in New Brunswick. —

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New agreement brings mine training to Interior students

MOU signing by six partners. — Photo courtesy of B.C. Government A memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed recently between the BC Centre of Tra

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Is the mining “Bear” market on the run?

Prolonged rally or market blip, the mining and resource sectors will be watching closely in future weeks and months to see if the bear market is abati

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Albert Lamarre—geologist, author and all-around adventurer

Lamarre is beside a mucking machine, an underground mining vehicle for hauling ore, at the entrance to the Thompson Creek molybdenum mine near Challis

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Horse Creek silica mine near Golden on the drawing board

Photo of one of Hi-Test Sand's sand quarries. — Photo courtesy Hi-Test Sand Inc. If plans go right the Golden area may soon be home to a new year-ro

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