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AME BC responds to Fraser Institute Annual Survey of Mining Companies

Vancouver, BC — The Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia (AME BC) responded to the release of the 2014 Fraser Institute Annual Surve

Keith Powell •
Alberta

Waste energy at Edmonton-area industrial sites could heat 15,200 homes

Figure 1: Aggregate summary of the amount of potentially recoverable waste heat from exhaust stacks and coolers and compressors across the heat island

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Ontario

ColdBlock Technologies Inc. reveals game-changing sample digestion technology at PDAC

The ColdBlock sample digestion unit, which can process up to six samples at once. — Photo courtesy ColdBlock Technologies Inc. Mississauga-based star

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Manitoba

MacLean manufacturing milestone celebrated 3,600 feet underground at Vale, Manitoba Operations

milestone celebrated 3,600 feet underground at Vale, Manitoba Operations. The commissioning of MacLean Engineering’s milestone 400th Series 900 Sciss

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British Columbia

PM Harper announces tax breaks for LNG industry in B.C.

BC Premier Christy Clark at the Minister's announcement. — Photo courtesy BC Government Flickr Canadian Press is reporting that Prime Minister Stephe

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British Columbia

More railway regulation will jeopardize Canada’s world-class system: MLI Report

The federal government in 2014 appointed a panel to review the legislation governing rail transportation in Canada. OTTAWA, Feb. 20, 2015 – The 2013

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British Columbia

Driving success at COTR

College of the Rockies collaborated with the Nicola Valley Institute of Technology (NVIT) and the Aboriginal Mentoring and Training Association (AMTA)

Monte Smith •
British Columbia

First production of copper concentrate at Red Chris mine

The commissioning of the Red Chris mill is progressing well. Vancouver-based Imperial Metals Corporation (III-TSX) has announced the commissioning of

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British Columbia

UBC announces new Executive MBA in Strategic Mining Management

New 21-month EMBA designed exclusively for the mining industry. The NBK Institute and the Sauder School of Business have just launched an Executive M

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Mining Insider

For the first time in Quebec, Canada: World Uranium Symposium

The World Uranium Symposium will be held for the first time in Quebec City, Canada. QUEBEC CITY, Feb. 19 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - The World Uranium Sympos

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Mining Insider

Frac sand business is still booming; Select Sands develops fine mesh project close to wellheads

Select Sands’ USA property, "Sandtown" is actively mining Frac sand. According to a recent business article in Wisconsin’s Journal Sentinel, “The sta

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News

2015 CIM convention will explore New Dimensions

News

Natural gas networking event to follow CIM meeting in Montreal

British Columbia

M&E at the Mineral Exploration Roundup

Sustainability was a common theme at this year’s Roundup, according to Hawkins. He said, “Saving energy and money and being more environmentally frien

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News

International Gold Show in Dawson City

British Columbia

Environmental assessment certificate application review of proposed Fording River Operations

Open House and Invitation to Comment. — Photo courtesy Google Earth Teck Coal Limited (Teck) is proposing an extension, referred to as the Swift Proj

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Global

Drones are ready for takeoff in the mining industry

The Harrier crew with their drones, from left: operations manager Peter LeCouffe, director Robert Simmerling, P.Eng, and geomatics technician Steve Jo

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Mining Insider

Kennady Diamonds intercepts Kimberlite at NWT Kelvin property and gets private placement

Kennady Diamonds Inc. (“Kennady Diamonds,” the “Company”) (TSX-V: KDI) is pleased to announce that the latest Kelvin delineation drill hole (KDI-15-

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British Columbia

Mineral explorers express support for BC Budget 2015

Gavin C. Dirom, President & CEO of AME BC (right) in a previous BC Government photo. The Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia (AME BC

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British Columbia

BCIT offers first-in-Canada Bachelor’s Degree in Mining and Mineral Resource Engineering

BCIT will be offering a new Bachelor of Engineering in Mining and Mineral Resource Engineering this Fall. — Photos courtesy BCIT Mining Program BURNA

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British Columbia

Mount Polley mine owner served with search warrants

The owner of British Columbia’s Mount Polley mine, Imperial Metals, confirms it has been served with search warrants. The Canadian Press is reporting

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British Columbia

Veris Gold Corp. obtains extension of CCAA stay period

The Shamrock zone on the Ketza River property on Veris Gold's projects. — Photo courtesy Veris Gold Veris Gold Corp. announced today that it has obta

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British Columbia

Bill Bennett on learning from Mount Polley

Minister of Energy and Mines Bill Bennett. — Photo courtesy B.C. Government Seeking to straddle the line between environmental responsibility and fos

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Mining Insider

Brandt begins transit of 300-ton coal dragline boom

Brandt is delivering one of the largest projects it has ever undertaken-a first of its kind. — Photo courtesy Brandt Tractor Media Release Brandt Eng

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