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Business in Vancouver May 13-19, 2008; issue 968
Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G) is racing to unlock potentially huge value from $10 billion in new assets, spurred on by lofty gold prices and growing global supply issues.
As the rising value of base metals improves recycling's operating margins, electronic waste is becoming a growing business stream for one of B.C.'s largest diversified mining companies.
Preliminary results of a Macquarie North America study show that eight separate projects worth $3.5 billion in capital investment would be viable only if a power line were built along Highway 37 in northwestern B.C.
Putting a tough year behind them, B.C. coal producers are banking on a surge in demand for coal to continue as many look to accelerate mine production.
Uranium exploration and development has been unofficially banned in the province of British Columbia for years, but now the rule is official.
Vancouver-based Terrane Metals' (TSX-V:TRX; OTC:TRXOF) Mount Milligan is a go: a positive feasibility study for the mega copper-gold porphyry project in central British Columbia has Terrane envisaging production in 2012.
Patricia Dillon, a one-time high school teacher who is now business and government relations manager at Vancouver-based diversified mining company Teck Cominco Ltd., recently stepped down as president of the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada
Canadian mining companies should find doing business in Peru easier once Canada's proposed free trade agreement (FTA) with the country is ratified. |
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