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AME BC opens the Toronto Stock Exchange
AME BC and supporters open the TSX. — photo courtesy TMX Group On Thursday, January 15, 2015, the Association for Mineral Exploration Britis...
British Columbia.
British Columbia is a province with a rich mining history and a wealth of mining potential yet undiscovered. Early mining operations brought gold and coal to the surface; today, these and many other valuable minerals are bringing prosperity to B.C. communities.
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Government grants extension to Taseko’s Prosperity Project
Taseko Mines granted a five-year extension. — Photo courtesy tasekomines.com January 15, 2015, Vancouver, BC -- Taseko Mines Limited (TSX: T...
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AME BC opens Toronto Stock Exchange
Toronto Stock Exchange opened as part of the association’s trade mission to Toronto. — Photo courtesy youtube.com Toronto - January 15, 2015...
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Seabridge Gold’s KSM Project
Seabridge Gold received early construction permits in 2014 for its KSM project near Stewart, B.C. — photo courtesy of Seabridge Gold Seabrid...
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Innovative tech could improve hunt for gold
The technology has been used in petroleum exploration since 2010. — Photo courtesy marketonemediagroup.com Vancouver, British Columbia – A r...
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Canada Apprentice Loan recognizes critical role of tradespeople
Training combines alternating periods of on-the-job (80 to 85%) and technical training (15 to 20%). — Photo courtesy caf-fca.org/ OTTAWA, Ja...
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Elk Valley water plan approved
A Teck employee conducts water sampling near the company’s Greenhills Operations. — Photo courtesy of Teck Resources Ltd. Environment minist...
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Roxul reorganizes Canadian operations
Roxul Inc. to merge its Industrial & Marine division into a global platform with Rockwool Technical Insulation. Insulation manufacturer Roxu...
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Teck Trail Operations recognized with TSM Leadership Award
Teck Trail Operations in British Columbia has been awarded with a special TSM Leadership Award. For its outstanding performance in the Towar...
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KSM (Kerr-Sulphurets-Mitchell) Project-Environmental Assessment Decision and Project Recommendation
Examining sample on a KSM site tour in July 2104. Ottawa—Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency—The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of...
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Terramac® signs SMS Equipment as first Canadian dealer
The RT9 is the largest mid-sized rubber track carrier that does not require special oversize permitting to transport the machine. Terramac®...
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Geology brings “a life of endless adventure”
Peter Ogryzlo at the Vista Pit mine, Santa Fe Pacific Gold, Nevada. — N. Ogryzlo photo When asked to make a list of exciting careers, mine g...
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Teck’s Don Lindsay named in BC’s CEO of the Year Awards
Donald Lindsay, president and CEO of Teck Resources named in BC's CEO of the Year Awards. In November, Business in Vancouver, in partnership...
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Silverton: Discovery Ventures Inc.—Willa permit received
The Willa Project, near Silverton, BC. — Photo courtesy Discovery Ventures Discovery Ventures Inc. is pleased to announce that it is in rece...
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Australian mining company seeks environmental permit to start Crown Mountain Coal Mine in Elk Valley
Jameson Resources has conducted extensive exploratory drilling on the Crown Mountain site. — Photo courtesy Jameson Resources Jameson Resour...
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Teck announces first shipment of concentrate from restarted Pend Oreille Operations
Metaline Falls is the home of the restarted Teck Pend Oreille Mine Teck Resources Limited (TCK) announced on December 16th, 2014 that the fi...
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AME BC responds to Site C decision
The Site C Clean Energy Project has been approved, it will provide British Columbia with the most affordable, reliable clean power for over...
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Polaris Minerals wins BC Export Award
Polaris Minerals Richmond loading port facility. Earlier this year on November 12th, more than 300 people gathered at Vancouver’s Hyatt Rege...
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AME BC announces 2014 award recipients
Father and son team Duane and Morgan Poliquin are the recipients of the Colin Spence Award for excellence in global mineral exploration from...
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Stibbard heads JDS Energy and Mining, the project manager with a difference
JDS senior executives/management from left to right: Brent Gilchrist, Loralee Johnstone, Jeff Stibbard, Wayne Corso and Gord Doerksen. — Pho...
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WIM Canada focus on action to increase women in mining
WIM Canada to focus on women in senior executive roles and non-traditional occupations such as trades, heavy equipment operators, miners, an...
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Nine local youth receive bronze & silver Duke of Edinburgh’s Awards
1 of 2Greg Belland, General Manager Teck Trail Operations greets Achievers2 of 2Nine youth presented with the Duke of Edinburgh’s Bronze and...
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Contract awarded for dam safety inspection review
Tailing dam at Highland Valley Cooper near Kamloops. — Photo courtesy Tailings.info The Ministry of Energy and Mines has selected Hatch Ltd....
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Alarm or Alarmist—Flathead Beacon raises concern over BC Coal Mining
University of Montana Scientist Erin Sexton. — Photo courtesy University of Montana The same week that Teck Coal received environmental appr...