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More major mines tapping Indigenous labour force

More major mines tapping Indigenous labour force

First Nations increasingly a key piece of puzzle in solving mining’s HR challenges
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Court rejects appeal of thermal coal terminal project

Court rejects appeal of thermal coal terminal project

An appeal of the approval of the Fraser Surrey Docks project dismissed
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Auditor general’s Site C review still a work in progress

Auditor general’s Site C review still a work in progress

Carol Bellringer lists Site C as one of 35 future projects she plans to tackle between now and 2020
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Geoscience BC releases data on Northern B.C. mining potential

Geoscience BC releases data on Northern B.C. mining potential

Explorers, governments, and First Nations have new data on mineral deposits in a 9,600 square kilometre swath of land in a remote corner of the Peace River Regional District.
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Critics blast BC Oil and Gas Commission performance

Critics blast BC Oil and Gas Commission performance

Regulator’s management of fracking dams, release of timely information among concerns
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Yukon may want to tap Site C power

Yukon may want to tap Site C power

Yukon minister says new mines in would require additional power
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B.C.’s first oil and gas land sale of 2018 nets $12.9 million

B.C.’s first oil and gas land sale of 2018 nets $12.9 million

Industry purchased a total of 39,005 hectares at an average price of $328.25 for the month
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B.C. cannabis producer signs supply deal with Shoppers Drug Mart

B.C. cannabis producer signs supply deal with Shoppers Drug Mart

Products are expected to only be sold online
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NEB to expedite resolution of permit disputes on Trans Mountain

NEB to expedite resolution of permit disputes on Trans Mountain

Kinder Morgan Canada will still need to seek permits from Burnaby, the provincial government and other municipalities as part of its Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project, but whenever there is a dispute over foot-dragging, the National Energy Bo
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Province pulls oil and gas land sale parcels near Taylor over airshed worries

Province pulls oil and gas land sale parcels near Taylor over airshed worries

Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources confirms it postponed selling the parcels after district government raised concerns
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