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A subsidiary of Swiss global mining giant Xstrata PLC operating in B.C.’s coal industry says JX Nippon Oil & Energy Corp. will pay US$435 million for 25% stake.

Community Open House -- West Line Creek Selenium Reduction Active Water Treatment Facility.

Slocan Valley’s Eagle Graphite to expand production to meet demand.

Thursday, March 15, 2012, marked a special anniversary for the more than 1,200 employees at Teck’s Fording River Operations near Elkford, B.C.

2012 marks the 100th anniversary of the Association for Mineral Exploration British Columbia (AME BC). Established in 1912.

Read this award winning auto-biography of the life and adventures of B.C. mining pioneer Don McLeod.

Dave Forshaw said prospectors should always keep an open mind when searching for gemstones and minerals in Canada.

Omineca Mining and Metals Ltd. (TSX-V:OMM) announces that a formal agreement has been executed whereby Omineca has exclusive right.

Suncor Energy supports national conference on apprenticeship training

Stephen Harper announces a new trade protocol for the radioactive metal.

Finning completes US$300 million private placement

Teck Trail snapshot - #5 in a series

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Teck Trail is launching two new major projects, and public hearings are underway right now to gather community input.

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Precious metals are on the rise, but BCGold Corp. knows there's a lot more to being a junior company than exploration projects.

The Canadian government is improving the review process for major natural resource project; regulations are outlined in the Economic Action Plan 2012.

Cultural learning bridges gaps in the industry.

The School of Exploration & Mining is building inclusive relationships with First Nations communities.

Drilling is underway at the Sully, a property east of Kimberley, B.C., to explain a gravity anomaly that has been identified.

Increased production at the Fraser Lake molybdenum mine will create approximately 160 new jobs.

Kevin McCormick, a director for the Mining Suppliers Association, believes a northern B.C. mining boom may last 25 to 40 years.

American Manganese Inc. has completed three phases of drilling at Artillery Peak, the company’s low-grade manganese deposit located in Arizona.

The owners of the Huckleberry Mine, an open-pit copper and molybdenum mine in west central B.C., has approved a seven-year mine-life extension.

It's obvious that the mining industry is changing, and as it evolves, we're adapting our publication to suit the demands of the industry.

Teck and BASF announce a partnership to reduce zinc deficiency in the developing world through micronutrient food solutions.

A recent surge for job opportunities forced one women to evaluate why more women aren’t getting involved.

The uranium industry took a hit last year after natural disaster struck in Japan, but junior mining companies are optimistic about the future of their industry.

Fission Energy has been injecting cash into the uranium industry while the markets are recovering.

York University announced a new masters of business (MBA) degree program with a specialization in mining.

Hansuld longed to work outdoors, but he hadn’t heard about geology before, but after more than three decades as a mining executive—Hansuld is a mining legend.

American Manganese Inc. recently launched a research project with Kemetco Research.

Kamloops Exploration Group and Canadian Institute of Mining created a partnership for a lecture series two years ago, and now, they’ll be hosting Mining Day.

The company was founded under a different name, with different goals but today they are one of Manitoba’s most prominent junior mining companies.

Michael Johnson, the newly appointed vice-president of exploration for Red Eagle Mining Corp.

Red Eagle Mining takes off in Colombia

After a brief hiatus in the demand for coal, the price of coal has surged.

The number of reported injuries at Teck's Elk Valley coal operations in 2011 was at an all-time low.

Blackwater gold project in central B.C. has a shining future for gold exploration.

Alberta's Industrial Heartland is Canada’s largest petrochemical and hydrocarbon processing centre.

Julie Dormer is the outreach co-ordinator for the Kamloops Exploration Group, an association that promotes mining, earth sciences and mineral exploration.

In the search for ever more complex ore deposits, it has become more important to continually fine tune the extraction process.

Workers in cold, rugged environments will appreciate the warmth and comfort of the N-Ferno 6900 warming vest from Ergodyne.

Mining and Exploration recently caught up with Ken Collison at Ucore’s Vancouver offices.

Hallen belt conveyor idler replacement bracket reduces mine downtime and maintenance costs.

Mark O'Dea keeps the Fronteer team together to search for new gold and copper-gold deposits.

PotashCorp in Saskatchewan has instigated an extension of its Christmas shutdown in an effort to stabilize prices.

Think the story of BHP’s takeover of PotashCorp ends with its failed attempt in 2010? Think again, say analysts.

The Manitoba government approved the Reed Copper Exploration Permit (AEP) and they issued the lease of park land property for operating mine developments.