Resources & Agriculture

Vancouver’s First Quantum Minerals (TSE:FM) is just a few months away from commissioning its massive $5.48 billion copper project in Panama, one of the largest of very few new red metal mines to begin production by the end of the decade.

The mining industry in British Columbia recorded its highest net revenue since 2012 last year, according to a PwC Canada report released May 16, and this has led the industry to feel cautiously optimistic about the future.

Canadian energy and utility regulators face massive disruptions in the coming decades

Regulators ponder future of resource

An oil tanker moratorium ostensibly aimed at killing the Northern Gateway project is broader than expected and could have an impact on oil and gas producers in B.c.’s Montney formation in northeaster B.C.

Vancouver’s Lucara Diamond (TSX:LUC), the company that hit the jackpot in 2015 after finding the world’s second-largest diamond, just got $17.5 million for a piece that broke from that rock, the now historic 1,109-carat “Lesedi La Rona.”.” The 373.

Vancouver's spot prawn season began with a frenzy Friday afternoon (May 12) when fisherman Stewart McDonald, delivered the first boatload of the year to False Creek Fishermen's Wharf.

Teck to sell its share of Waneta dam to Fortis, buy back power

Growing sales, higher prices soften impact of countervailing duty

Vancouver’s Silver Wheaton (TSX:SLW) has officially changed its name to Wheaton Precious Metals Corp., the company announced May 10.