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Vancouver-based Capstone Mining Corp.’s (TSX:CS) Kutcho project could produce more copper than originally thought and consume less power than expected.

Virginia Greene will retire this fall as president and CEO of the British Columbia Business Council (BCBC). Greene, who is undergoing treatment for ovarian cancer, joined the BCBC in December 2007.

Natural gas engine manufacturer Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT) has signed an agreement to develop biogas and natural gas-fuelled engine products for Volvo.

It would just seem to be common sense that investors understand and appreciate the risks associated with investing. Unfortunately, many do not and are among the market’s biggest losers.

Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are reporting strong growth over the past year, according to a survey by HSBC.

B.C. wood pellet producers are facing tough times this year as European debt woes negatively impact exports and a new report questions how clean biomass technology really is.

Social media proponents sometimes think everyone has active accounts on social networking sites such as Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. But often, fake accounts make it hard to determine whether account holders and photos are genuine.

A shareholders’ rights plan adopted by Vancouver-based Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. (TSX:IVN) has raised the ire of one of the world’s largest miners. On Friday, U.K.

Everybody loves a deal but coupons have become passé in the Internet era. That’s the business case for Washington, D.C.-based Livingsocial.com . The company launched in November and has expanded to 27 U.S. cities and London, U.K.

A Vancouver mining firm has found two major Japanese companies to invest in a relatively unknown zinc-lead project near Revelstoke. Imperial Metals Corp. (TSX:III) announced a memorandum of understanding on Monday morning with Itochu Corp.