Resources & Agriculture

Eldorado Gold receives installation permit for processing plant at Greek mine

A subsidiary of Eldorado Gold (TSX:ELD) located in Greece, Hellas Gold, said March 22 the environment ministry has granted the company a long-awaited licence for its Olympias project, located in the country’s north.

Mar 22, 2016 10:30 AM Read more >

Spruce beetle infestation raises more forestry alarms

North braces for another insect onslaught as warm, dry weather sparks new bug boom

Mar 22, 2016 9:00 AM Read more >

Editorial: Cultivating organic growth potential

It’s an example of the B.C. government’s new path to organic growth: legislating stricter standards governing “organic” labelling and designations for produce and other food. That’s good.

Mar 22, 2016 6:00 AM Read more >

Five-year mining bear market shows signs of ending

A 2016 rally in commodity prices and mining stocks has analysts guardedly optimistic

Mar 22, 2016 12:00 AM Read more >

Pacific NorthWest LNG delayed by three months

Decision on the project not likely until the summer

Mar 21, 2016 9:03 AM Read more >

Will Justin Trudeau’s emissions plans trip up Petronas LNG project?

As the $36 billion Pacific NorthWest LNG project awaits a yes or no from...

Mar 18, 2016 10:17 AM Read more >

British Columbia leads the charge in electricity exports, says NEB

In a record-setting year for Canadian electricity exports, British Columbia bolted to...

Mar 18, 2016 9:46 AM Read more >

(Corrected) B.C.'s Liard Basin natural gas reserves four times higher than previously thought

Natural gas reserves in the Liard Basin are four times larger than previously thought, according to a new assessment released Wednesday. The basin's potential had never been evaluated in detail before this study.

Mar 16, 2016 11:35 AM Read more >

Blocked project in Oregon a negative for B.C. LNG hopes

Jordan Cove export terminal was blocked by U.S. regulators, in part because of lack of firm purchasing agreements for gas

Mar 16, 2016 10:13 AM Read more >

Murray River coal mine will go ahead, HD Mining insists

Mine that was previously at the centre of a controversy over use of temporary foreign workers now faces declining met coal demand

Mar 15, 2016 3:33 PM Read more >