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Quality support at Xplor 2015 to highlight QMEA’s 40 years of service
Xplor 2015 - Show floor (CNW Group/Quebec Mineral Exploration Association (AEMQ)) — Photo courtesy Quebec Mineral Exploration Association (A...
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British Columbia
College of the Rockies introduces students to geology
Introduction to Geology students from the College of the Rockies recently toured the Bull River Mine site with their instructor, Katie Burle...
Global
PotashCorp drops K+S takeover proposal
Due to challenging economic conditions and a lack of engagement by K+S management, PotashCorp has withdrawn its takeover proposal. — Photo c...
Global
Teck announces $610m silver streaming agreement with Franco-Nevada
Teck has seen its stock price jump 17% in two days since it announced the silver streaming deal with Franco-Nevada. — Photo courtesy El Come...
Global
Canada’s junior miners must embrace unique strategies to survive continued economic challenges
Liam Fitzgerald, PwC's Canadian Mining Leader. — Photo courtesy newswire.ca TORONTO, Oct. 6, 2015 /CNW/ - The drying up of equity and debt m...
Global
$70M Stewart World Port opens to serve resource sectors
A gala grand-opening was held in Stewart, B.C., on September 16th to celebrate the opening of the Stewart World Port. — Photo courtesy Stewa...
Company Profiles
MAC & PDAC: Trans-Pacific Partnership will benefit Canada’s mining sector
MAC Executive Director Pierre Gratton at a recent "Mining is Down But Not Out" presentation. — Photo courtesy MAC Twitter feed The Mining As...
British Columbia
Murray River Coal project granted environmental assessment approval
HD Mining International Ltd., has been issued an environmental certificate for the Murray River Coal project, pending 24 conditions that nee...
Company Profiles
Steel cutting marks start of physical construction of Nautilus’ production support vessel
Steel-cutting has commenced for the construction of Nautilus Minerals Inc., production support vessel, to be used as a base for its seafloor...
British Columbia
MGX Minerals agrees to buy former Cranbrook Tembec mill site for $3.7M
MGX Minerals is in negotiations with Tembec to purchase the now-defunct mill site in Cranbrook's industrial park for $3.7 million. — Photo c...
Company Profiles
Alloycorp Mining CEO Gordon Bogden steps down
Gordon Bogden, CEO of Alleycorp Mining, will be stepping down from his role, effective immediately. — Photo courtesy Alloycorp Alloycorp Min...
Company Profiles
Canadian Securities Regulators finalize significant changes to the Rights Offering Regime
— Photo courtesy Stock photo Vancouver – The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today announced the final implementation of a streamli...
British Columbia
Electra Stone ships first 18 tonnes of BC Jade to China
BC Jade shipped directly to China. — Photo courtesy Electra Stone Electra Stone Ltd. (TSX.V: ELT) is pleased to announce confirmation of its...
British Columbia
APEGBC and AME BC sign Memorandum of Understanding
(L-R) Gavin C. Dirom, AME BC, David McLelland, AME BC, Dr. John Clague, APEGBC, Tony Chong, APEGBC — Photo courtesy www.apeg.bc.ca Vancouver...
Global
Canadian mining consultant kidnapped in Philippines
John Ridsdel (left), is the former chief operating officer of mining company TVI Resource Development Philippines Inc., a subsidiary of Vanc...
Exploration
Kaminak announces new, Northern access road route to Coffee Project endorsed by First Nation
A single northern access route from the Kaminak Coffee Project to Dawson City has been selected for further detailed analysis. — Photo court...
British Columbia
Pretium Resources Inc. raises US$540 million in construction financing for Brucejack Project
A US $540 million construction financing package will fund a substantial portion of the costs to develop an underground mine at Pretivm's Br...
British Columbia
Fording River Operations Swift project granted environmental assessment approval
An environmental assessment certificate has been issued to Teck Coal Ltd., for the Fording River Operations Swift project. — Photo courtesy...
Company Profiles
Teck Named to Dow Jones Sustainability World Index
Teck Resources Limited has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the sixth straight year. — Photo courtesy Dow Jones Vancouve...
British Columbia
Gold Hill property hopes to hit originating source of Wild Horse Gold
Prospectors have plied the banks of Wild Horse Creek for over 150 years, which this local beer company saluted on one of their cans. — Photo...
Company Profiles
Brandt Tractor set to open new state-of-the-art facility
After 23 years of service in the same location, Brandt Tractor Ltd., is excited to announce the opening of a state-of-the-art facility in Sa...
Global
Laurentian Bank’s Equipment Finance Division partners with BDC to facilitate equipment acquisition
Laurentian Bank of Canada is pleased to announce a partnership with the Business Development Bank of Canada to help manufacturers across the...
British Columbia
24% of BC’s fastest growing companies in mining and energy sectors
Business in Vancouver (BIV) has released a list of the Top 100 fastest-growing companies in B.C., with almost a quarter of companies involve...
British Columbia
Update on the Pretium Resources Brucejack Project
Pretium Resources Inc., is pleased to announce that it has been issued all of the major regulatory permits required to begin development wor...