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Mount Polley mine
Mining Insider, British Columbia Mount Polley copper mine selects Wenco Fleet Management System

Wenco International Mining Systems Ltd to supply the Mount Polley mine with the Wenco Fleet Management System and Mobile Supervisor Terminals.

Photo Veris Gold Jerritt Canyon mine
Mining Insider, British Columbia Veris Gold Corp. announces start up at Jerritt Canyon and Management Cease Trade Order

The Jerritt Canyon processing plant located in Elko County, Nevada has successfully undertaken its annual maintenance shut down.

Photo Taseko mine
Mining Insider, British Columbia Taseko files second judicial review on New Prosperity

A second judicial review was applied for in respect to the recent New Prosperity Gold-Copper Mine Project decision.

EMAP students in an outdoor classroom.
Education, British Columbia Northwest Community College School of Exploration and Mining celebrates 10th anniversary

The Northwest Community College School of Exploration & Mining in Smithers, B.C., is marking its 10th year.

by Peter Caulfield
Interaction of delegates and participants in the CIM convention of 2013.
Education, Mines, Products & equipment, Sustainability & environment, Technology, British Columbia CIM 2014 convention in Vancouver May 11 to 14

The Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy, and Petroleum will welcome 7,000 delegates and participants to celebrate diversity in mining.

by Jessica Kirby
The current Mayor of Terrace, Dave Pernarowski, has been hired to lead PR Associates' northern British Columbia expansion.
Mining Insider, British Columbia PR Associates opens Terrace office and hires Dave Pernarowski

The current Mayor of Terrace, Dave Pernarowski, has been hired to lead PR Associates' northern British Columbia expansion.

Kemess South’s camp accommodation complex, in the middle of the above photograph, can hold up to 300 people, while the large green building to the right is the administration building.
Minerals, Mines, British Columbia BC mining property faces possible rebirth

A gold-mining firm hopes to gain approval for an underground mine at British Columbia’s iconic Kemess property.

by Tim Gardner
Mining truck at Teck
Mining Insider, British Columbia Mining week brings free tours to Teck’s Elk Valley Coal Operations

Get a close up look at Teck Coal's mining operations at any one of their tours during May's mining week.

Alana Wilson Senior Economist
The Fraser Institute
Mining Insider, British Columbia Mining companies show increased confidence in British Columbia

British Columbia has again improved its ratings for global mining investment.

Photo of the Delta Spirit Lodge refurbished cruise ship
Mining Insider, British Columbia Ferry boat to house workers

Rio Tinto Alcan brings in refurbished ferry boat to house workers during Kitimat modernization

Steve Vaughan has joined Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Mining Insider, British Columbia Mining and Natural Resources law expert Steve Vaughan joins Dorsey

Steve Vaughan has practiced law for more than 40 years in the mining, oil and gas, geothermal, coal bed methane and nuclear industries.

The Canada Eurasia Russia Business Association Mining conference
Mining Insider, British Columbia CERBA Russia & Eurasia Mining Conference 2014: new opportunities

CERBA hosted its annual Russia and Eurasia Mining conference.

Map of Alkali Flats
Mining Insider, British Columbia Vancouver’s Pure Energy Minerals announces Mou with Korea’s Posco on Nevada Lithium Project

PURE and POSCO entered into the MOU to explore the possibility of collectively engaging in potential joint business opportunities.

Dr. Robin Coope will be exploring genomics at a free presentation on March 11 at College of the Rockies
Mining Insider, British Columbia Dynamic innovator bringing genomics to Cranbrook

Dr. Robin Coope will be exploring genomics at a free presentation on March 11 at College of the Rockies.

A Midas Gold employee works the
Mining Insider, British Columbia Teck announces subscription to Midas Gold Corp. Unit Placement—adds to current holdings

Teck Resources Limited has announced that it has subscribed for and acquired 1,277,621 units of Midas Gold Corp.

Peter Ogryzlo, former mine geologist with Huckleberry Mines Ltd., in discussion with student from the School of Exploration & Mining.
Exploration, Minerals, Mines, British Columbia A new book provides guidance on how to engage with First Nations

AME BC releases the Aboriginal Engagement Guidebook to offer a practical and principled approach for mineral explorers when working with First Nations.

by Peter Caulfield
Harold Calla is the executive chair of the First Nations Financial Management Board.
First Nations, British Columbia First Nations sought as equity partners

The federal government and the First Nations Financial Management Board are seeking First Nations as equity partners in resource projects in British Columbia.

by Tim Gardner
Rendering of VGH's new health facility
Mining Insider, British Columbia Taseko donates to VGH’s new mental health facility

Taseko donates to VGH’s new mental health facility

Mines, British Columbia Active mines in British Columbia

These thriving operations keep B.C.'s mining industry buzzing with activity.

by Karen Kornelsen
Vandrico CEO Gonzalo Tudela and Motion Metrics CEO Shahram Tafazoli
Mining Insider, British Columbia Wearable Tech comes to the Mining Industry

The cooperation between two companies aims at bringing wearable technology to mine sites.

Gold pour at B2's Limon Mine in Nicaragua.
Mining Insider, British Columbia Highlights as B2Gold reaches record 4th quarter and full-year gold production in 2013

Highlights as B2Gold reaches record 4th quarter and full-year gold production in 2013

Tony Jensen, president and chief executive officer of international mining investment firm, Royal Gold, Inc.
Exploration, Mines, British Columbia Mine investment firm bullish on BC

International mining investment company Royal Gold is currently involved in 14 properties in BC and wants to do more.

by Tim Gardner
Area of the Flathead purchased by Teck Resources for conservation.
Sustainability & environment, British Columbia Leadership and community engagement at Teck

Teck Resources Ltd. has earned awards from MAC and PDAC for environmental and sustainability initiatives.

by Jessica Kirby
Robert Quartermain, the president and chief executive officer of Pretium Resources Inc.
First Nations, Minerals, Mines, Sustainability & environment, British Columbia Executive confident about gold mine’s development

Robert Quartermain of Pretium Resources believes the Brucejack gold mine will open in 2016.

by Tim Gardner
A worker conducts water sampling at New Gold Inc.'s Rainy River gold
project, 50 km northwest of Fort Frances, Ontario.
Exploration, Mines, British Columbia Gold mine places BC project on hold

New Gold Inc postpones development of its Blackwater project in favour of advancing a project in northwestern Ontario

by Tim Gardner
Photo of student making notes
Mining Insider, British Columbia Teck and college team up to train women in mining

Perception has changed greatly with women working in all aspects of mining.

Photo of Bill Bennett, Minister of Energy and Mines
Mining Insider, British Columbia Bill Bennett, Minister of Energy and Mines opens the Toronto Stock Exchange

Bill Bennett, recently joined representatives from B.C.'s mineral exploration and mining industry.

Photo Harvey McLeod winner of the Robert R. Hedley award
Mining Insider, British Columbia Pacific Booker Minerals Inc. congratulates Harvey McLeod on 2013 Robert R. Hedley Award

Congratulation's to Harvey McLeod of Klohn Crippen Berger on being recognized with the Robert R. Hedley Award.

Photo of Teck employee
Mining Insider, British Columbia Teck receives National Environmental & Social Responsibility Award

Teck receives National Environmental & Social Responsibility Award

Tom Schroeter, president, CEO and director of Vancouver-based Fjordland Exploration Inc.
Exploration, British Columbia Tom Schroeter: B.C.‘s unofficial mining ambassador

Tom Schroeter, is the president, CEO and director of Vancouver-based Fjordland Exploration Inc.

by Peter Caulfield
A worker conducts core sample processing at Pretium Resources Inc.'s Brucejack project.
Exploration, Minerals, Mines, British Columbia Bulk sample program results prove golden

A study at Pretium Resources Inc.’s Brucejack project points to an operational gold/silver mine.

by Tim Gardner
Activity at Fortune Mineral's Arctos project in northern BC
Mining Insider, British Columbia Victoria puts one-year moratorium on future coal development in Northern BC

According to a report by Canadian Press a remote area of northwest British Columbia has received a reprieve.

Mary River will site of Baffinland Iron Mines new and expanded mine
Mining Insider, British Columbia Over $14 billion slated for mine development in the north

According to a published report in Up Here Business magazine there are a lot of mine developments on the horizon in the territories of the north.

Karina Briño, president and CEO of MABC
Sustainability & environment, Technology, British Columbia Mining thought leader overview

An interview with Karina Briño, president and CEO of the Mining Association of BC

by Jessica Kirby
Red Chris Mill building under construction near Dease Lake, BC.
Mines, British Columbia Imperial Metals’ Red Chris mine is 70 per cent complete

Working with a $500 million projected capital cost and a two-year construction timeline, the company hopes to start mining in summer 2014.

by Jessica Kirby
An inspector of mines and reclamation for the province of British Columbia, Jennifer McConnachie, inspects a waste rock dump that has undergone progressive reclamation at a mine site in the BC interior.
Sustainability & environment, British Columbia Reclamation must be site-specific

A B.C. government mines inspector said one size does not fit all when it comes to mine reclamation planning across the province.

by Tim Gardner
Guyed Y towers were flown in and erected on concrete footings along the NTL in northern B.C.
First Nations, Mines, Technology, British Columbia Bringing reliable power to northern BC

BC Hydro’s Northwest Transmission Line, currently under construction, will benefit mining operations and northern communities.

by Jessica Kirby
The blue piece with the two rollers is Caliper's latest invention, the Roller Saddle Block.
Company Profiles, History, Technology, British Columbia, Global A BC company whose inventions improve mining equipment

Mike Hambalek and his team at Caliper Machine and Hydraulics in Cranbrook have come up with some heavy equipment innovations that are being used globally.

by Karen Kornelsen
Kevin Loughrey
Mines, British Columbia Kevin Loughrey of Thompson Creek Metals retires

Loughrey goes out on a high note with the opening of the Mt. Milligan mine.

by Karen Kornelsen
On October 8, 2013, the opening of Thompson Creek Metal's Mt. Milligan mine was celebrated with a special ceremony.
Mines, British Columbia Thompson Creek Metals celebrates opening of Mount Milligan

A dedication ceremony was held in October to celebrate Mount Milligan's opening.

by Karen Kornelsen
Ryan Mills accepting the Metal Mining Reclamation Award on behalf of the Crown Contaminated Sites Program of the Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations and AECOM Canada Ltd. From left to right: Dave Nikolejsin (Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Energy and Mines), Ryan Mills (AECOM), Jaimie Dickson (2013 Chair, BC Technical & Research Committee on Reclamation).
Sustainability & environment, British Columbia Recognizing excellence in mine reclamation

Several organizations were recently awarded for their innovative practices in mine reclamation in British Columbia.

by Karen Kornelsen
Robin Archdekin has worked in many different sectors across western Canada and has gained invaluable experience from working in the field to working in major corporations and board rooms.
Exploration, First Nations, British Columbia New president of Geoscience BC brings years of experience to the table

Robin Archdekin, new president and CEO of Geoscience BC, has worked his way up from the field to the board room.

by Karen Kornelsen
Announcement of the development in Sparwood on September 10. L to R: Steven Droste (Joy Global), MLA Bill Bennett, Roland Kraemer (Schickedanz West), Sparwood mayor Lois Halko, MP David Wilks, Nic Milligan (Teck).
British Columbia Multi-million dollar project announced in Sparwood

Two major mining players in the Elk Valley, Joy Global and Teck, will be investing millions of dollars into the community.

by Karen Kornelsen
2 children looking at a display with interest at the Minerals South Conference.
Education, Minerals, Technology, British Columbia Prospector and President - Q & A with Jason Jacob, president of the East Kootenay Chamber of Mines

Q & A with Jason Jacob, president of the East Kootenay Chamber of Mines

by Lisa Crane
HDPE Fusing for Mine Dewatering Project.
Company Profiles, Mines, Products & equipment, Safety, Technology, Alberta, British Columbia Canadian Dewatering L.P. provides full-service fluid-management services

Canadian Dewatering L.P. provides full-service fluid-management services

by Jessica Kirby
A photo of a possible new mining area, rocky slope in the forground, and a lake and mountains in the background.
Company Profiles, Exploration, Minerals, Mines, British Columbia, Manitoba Callinex Mines makes headway in a low market

Mining & Exploration spoke with Braden Maccke, with Callinex, to find out what Canadian exploration has in store for 2013.

by Jessica Kirby
Jeremy Lane has been working as a heavy equipment operator for the last two years.
Mines, British Columbia The life of a coal miner in southeastern B.C.

Jeremy Lane has been a heavy-equipment operator for the last two years with Teck near Sparwood, B.C. It has changed his life and he's not looking back.

by Karen Kornelsen
Geologist Chris Gallagher uses an XRF unit on Eagle Plains Resources’ Kalum property in northern B.C.
Technology, British Columbia Technological advances are the key to discovery

Chris Gallagher, a geologist and chief geologic database administrator with TerraLogic Exploration Inc., said new technology is advancing exploration projects.j

by Tanya Laing Gahr
Mining Your Future, host Maggie, job shadowing a tire technician at Kaltire, who is working with tires that run over $100,000 each.
British Columbia Behind the scenes of television miniseries, Mining Your Future

Mining & Exploration spoke with Mining Your Future executive producer Maggie Dorf to talk about the success of the TV show and what goes on behind the scenes.

by Karen Kornelsen

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