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TRCR awarded Huckleberry Mines an award for its habitat compensation works

The project challenges university researchers to find ways to sustainably extract and purify metals from lead-zinc smelting byproducts.

The report covers the company’s performance in 2015 and progress towards its short- and long-term sustainability goals.

The Museum will also debut its new 2016 summer exhibit, Water: Beneath the Surface, which examines the complex world of H2O.

Adjusted profit attributable to shareholders was $18 million, or $0.03 per share, compared with $64 million, or $0.11 per share in 2015.

Although relatively new to the game, Green Mountain Jade is not only producing large quantities of raw jade, but are also changing the way the world views jade

Geoscience BC is looking at whether concentrations of trace amounts of metals found in trees could lead prospectors to the next big mineral discovery.

The recalled personnel will focus on tailings dam construction, but may conduct some mining in the open pit if the schedule allows.

The SkyTEM Survey Report provides digital data from an airborne survey, which will be used to map the 3D configuration of shallow aquifers in the Peace Region.

Ensuring sectors have the skilled workers they need is part of the government’s work to ensure B.C. has a diverse, strong and growing economy

AME BC says land access for mineral exploration has decreased to the point where it threatens the survival of the industry

The next step is completing the provincial Environmental Assessment as well as the public and Aboriginal consultation procedures.

The CMT will give students an opportunity to complete up to one year of their BCIT mining diplomas at one of five B.C. post-secondary institutions.

The proposed mine would be located just north of Horse Creek, situated on a 60 acre parcel near Highway 95.

Making a dream come true–being a gold miner on the Wild Horse River

77 per cent of respondents for B.C. said that uncertainty from disputed land claims was a deterrent to investment

The changes proposed will enable government to include administrative monetary penalties as an additional compliance and enforcement tool under the Mines Act.

“Canada’s mining sector, while going through difficult times, remains strong and has a bright future.”—Pierre Gratton

The goal of the Elk Valley Water Quality Plan is to stabilize and reverse the increasing trend of selenium and other substances in the watershed.

The 17th Annual Influential Women in Business Awards will be held in Vancouver on March 8.

B.C.'s projected balanced budget extends the BC Mining Exploration Tax Credit and renews the BC Mining Flow-Though Share tax credit.

Bosch Rexroth and Norcan Fluid Power Ltd. have announced a distribution partnership.

Walter Canada's Canadian and UK-based mines are currently idled as a result of market conditions.

Site C’s main civil works contract will create thousands of jobs and business opportunities in B.C., especially in the Peace River region.

The claim seeks damages in relation to the New Prosperity Project decision in 2014.

The project is the most detailed airborne magnetic survey ever flown in west-central BC covering 6,700 square kilometres between Terrace, Kitimat and Smithers.

The B.C. Centre of Training Excellence in Mining (CTEM) has made it easier for British Columbians to train for careers in mineral exploration and mining.

Low copper and coal prices have put operations at a number of B.C. mines at risk and some have already been forced to reduce production and employee levels.

In its fourth quarter summary, Teck Resources Limited has reported a modest growth, despite hard economic times.

Jay is the most undeveloped deposit at Ekati and has the potential to extend the mine life significantly.

The continuing low copper price has forced HML to make this difficult decision.

Lorne Warner, new "QP" and Head of Technical Services, has over 30 years of experience in mineral exploration and operations.

Carbon Engineering’s demonstration plant site, in Squamish, B.C., is capable of capturing 1 ton of CO2 from the atmosphere each day.

Roundup’s keynote speech brings some much needed perspective about what mining means to Canada

The lease carries an initial term of 20 years and can be extended thereafter.

Customers will now be able to access all advanced technology information in one location via the SMS website.

The Fitzgerald estate has been involved in a 16-year legal saga.

Despite challenging times in the mining sector, there are a number of new mine proposals for B.C. that are at various stages of development.

Grateful for his specialized field and a vast network of clients, Rhys leverages his global experience and eye for science to achieve success

Resource industries are an integral part of the B.C. economy, says a recently published report by Resource Works.

New regulations and requirements will be introduced that will make B.C. a leader in safety standards.

Teck Resources Limited is piloting the use of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a fuel source in six haul trucks at its Fording River steelmaking coal operation.

Adjusting to sustainable energies need not be tough for those who have spent their careers in oil and gas. Many of their skills are transferrable.

The MOU strengthens cross-border partnerships between British Columbia and Alaska in many areas of common interest including mining and environmental matters.

Any treated and discharged water will be required to meet Ministry of Environment water quality guidelines for aquatic and public health.

Construction is well underway with K+S Potash Canada's Legacy Project, with completion at 50%.

Garth Kirkham was awarded for his significant technical achievements in geoscience, and for his exemplary service to his profession and his community.

The drill program will further expand and outline the extent of the newly recognized gold system present on the property.

Kirkham’s credibility, work ethic and go-getter attitude led him to the biggest award of his life: The CJ Westerman Memorial Award

A new technique is being pioneered for mine reclamation and other environmental cleanups.