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House of Commons passes oil tanker moratorium for northern B.C. coast

House of Commons passes oil tanker moratorium for northern B.C. coast

Proposed law prohibits oil tankers carrying more than 12,500 metric tons of oil from the northern tip of Vancouver Island to the Alaska border
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Shell Canada ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About LNG Project At Kitimat

Shell Canada ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About LNG Project At Kitimat

Royal Dutch Shell plc and its partners are working to make their proposed Kitimat, B.C., LNG project “affordable and competitive” ahead of a final investment decision (FID), says Shell’s top executive in Canada.
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Pipeline issues could cost Canada $15.8 billion in 2018

Pipeline issues could cost Canada $15.8 billion in 2018

New Fraser Institute report ties capacity constraints to discounted oil prices
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A reality check for John Horgan’s refinery pitch

A reality check for John Horgan’s refinery pitch

Dearth of delivery capacity, not refinery volume, is driving gas price pinch: analysts
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Adding up the economic realities of refining crude oil

Adding up the economic realities of refining crude oil

More appetite for refineries in Asia than in North America
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Oyster-linked illnesses damaging B.C. shellfish industry

Oyster-linked illnesses damaging B.C. shellfish industry

A norovirus outbreak linked to people eating raw oysters from farms in south and central Baynes Sound has hurt B.C.’s entire shellfish industry, a growers’ association said Wednesday (May 2).
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New alliance draws attention to Golden Triangle

New alliance draws attention to Golden Triangle

Open for business, Tahltan, Nisga’a tell mining conference in London
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Partnership pushing to improve world mining practices

Partnership pushing to improve world mining practices

Local organizations team up to help emerging economies do a better job of mining
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Petronas taking stake in LNG Canada: energy minister

Petronas taking stake in LNG Canada: energy minister

Energy minister says Petronas is "investing" in LNG Canada project
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Vancouver miner Pacific Ridge Exploration wants new B.C. copper property

Vancouver miner Pacific Ridge Exploration wants new B.C. copper property

Pacific Ridge Exploration (TSXV: PEX) announced April 30 that it is planning to buy the Spius porphyry copper project, located 40 kilometres southwest of Merritt, British Columbia.
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