British Columbia
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...
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British Columbia
Proposed Westcoast Connector Gas Transmission Project receives Environmental Assessment Certificate
Westcoast Connector Gas Transmission Project continues to advance. Spectra Energy (NYSE: SE) today announced that its proposed Westcoast Con...
British Columbia
Teck’s Elk Valley Water Quality Plan approved
Following substantial input from regional, federal, Ktunaxa Nation Council, and Montana and United States experts, an Area Based Management...
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B&W PGG Canada ships one of the largest components ever in Saskatchewan
On November 17th and 18th, B&W Power Generation Group Canada Corp. delivered one of the largest components that ever shipped on Saskatchewan...
Alberta
Perception study of Aboriginal Canadians reveals low opinion of Mining industry
Robert Simpson, President and CEO of PR Associates. CNW/ - A Canada-wide survey of Aboriginal Canadians who reside in rural/remote communiti...
Mining Insider
Agnico Eagle Mines CEO says Amaruq discovery “one of the Company’s most exciting”
Amaruq gold project is located approximately 50 kilometres northwest of the Meadowbank mine in Nunavut. — Photo courtesy Agnico Eagle Agnico...
Global
Amec Foster Wheeler
Samir Brikho, Chief Executive of Amec Foster Wheeler, leads a new force in global engineering, project delivery, asset support, power equipm...
Mining Insider
CSE trading reaches 2 billion share volume
The Canadian Securities Exchange ("CSE" or the "Exchange") announced today that cumulative trading volume in 2014 has exceeded 2 Billion sha...
Global
MOU brings new phase of Canada-China nuclear energy
CNW - Candu Energy today welcomed the November 8 signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Natural Resources Canada and the Chi...
Global
Veris Gold Corp. achieves monthly record ounce production at Jerritt Canyon in October 2014
A record 18,081 ounces of gold were produced for the month of October. — Photo courtesy Veris Gold Promotional Video Veris Gold Corp. (“Veri...
British Columbia
Salmo’s contaminated site under remediation
Residents of Salmo and district have long been concerned about contamination from old mine tailings, that stretches back to early day of min...
British Columbia
BC’s Mine Minister visits Alaska
BC’s Mines Minister Bill Bennett met with Alaskan Senator Lisa Murkowski last week. British Columbia’s Energy Minister and Kootenay MLA Bill...
British Columbia
AME BC Speaker Series—Randy Smallwood - “Portfolio Optimization: The Streaming Approach”
Randy Smallwood, President and Chief Executive Officer of Silver Wheaton. The AME BC Speaker Series is a networking lunch event held three t...
British Columbia
Commerce Resources Corp. engages Deloitte Global Metals & Mining Advisory Group as strategic advisor
Jeremy South, Deloitte's Global Mining M&A Leader. — Photo courtesy Financial Mail Commerce Resources Corp. (TSXv: CCE, FSE: D7H) (the "Comp...
British Columbia
Nature Trust Honours Teck’s CEO Don Lindsay
Teck CEO Don Lindsay honoured at The Nature Trust of British Columbia Fall Gala. The Nature Trust of British Columbia is pleased to honour T...
British Columbia
Editorial Comment: One oil tanker adrift does not a crisis make
Kenneth P. Green is Senior Director, Natural Resource Policy Studies at the Fraser Institute. CALGARY, AB/ Troy Media/ - The Simushir, a Rus...
British Columbia
Potential potash export terminal at Prince Rupert
— Photo courtesy Canpotex Canpotex Terminals Limited (Canpotex) announces that it has now received all required government environmental per...
Alberta
Aecon awarded AB and Sask mining and energy contracts worth $275 million
— Photo courtesy Aecon Group News Release Aecon Group Inc. (TSX: ARE) announced that it has been awarded approximately $275 million in minin...
Global
Global zinc shortage accelerates; Thunderstruck Resources to explore zinc project in Fiji
Global zinc consumption is growing 7% a year, catalysed by an automobile industry that requires zinc to protect steel components from rust a...
British Columbia
Teck reports ‘14 third quarter results—smaller profit, progress on projects
Teck recently re-opened Pend Oreille zinc mine at Metaline Falls. — Photo courtesy Wikipedia Teck Resources Limited (TCK) (Teck) reported th...
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Canadian wind energy holds annual conference and exhibition
Learn more about CanWEA 2014 and the opportunity to gain deep knowledge of the Canadian wind energy market. — Photo courtesy Canadian Wind E...
British Columbia
Highbank approaches milestone first production; ready to supply B.C. LNG and port infrastructure
— Photo courtesy Highbank Resources The piling work for the load-out conveyor and mooring dolphins at Highbank Resources Ltd.’s (TSX.V:HBK)...
British Columbia
Teck releases new East Kootenay land conservation YouTube video
Teck's commitment to sustainability. Late last week Teck released a slick new video touting its sustainability strategy which includes the p...
British Columbia
Imperial Metals releases Mount Polley remediation update
— Photo courtesy Imperial Metals Imperial Metals Corporation ("Imperial")(TSX-III) reports on the recovery efforts related to the August 4 t...