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Fallout from B.C. uranium moratorium continues

Fallout from B.C. uranium moratorium continues

A $30 million out-of-court settlement awarded to a junior exploration company in 2011 in compensation for the de facto expropriation of...
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Vancouver miner faces civil suit alleging "slave labour" in midst of rumoured acquisition

Vancouver miner faces civil suit alleging "slave labour" in midst of rumoured acquisition

Nevsun Resources faces rumours of $1 billion acquisition and civil suit on same day
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Burnaby RCMP arrest pipeline protesters who were defying judge’s order

Burnaby RCMP arrest pipeline protesters who were defying judge’s order

It was a tense Thursday morning (November 20) on Burnaby Mountain, as RCMP arrested at least a dozen anti-pipeline protesters.
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Low oil prices yet to translate to low prices at pumps in Vancouver

Low oil prices yet to translate to low prices at pumps in Vancouver

B.C. drivers still pay some of the highest prices in the country
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Half of Canadian First Nations surveyed have dim view of mining

Half of Canadian First Nations surveyed have dim view of mining

Despite being the largest private sector employer for First Nations in Canada, the mining sector does not...
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Miner moves up the value chain to engineering

Miner moves up the value chain to engineering

Exploration company pivots from resource company to high-tech alloys maker
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Canada, U.S. at loggerheads again over lumber

Canada, U.S. at loggerheads again over lumber

Looming expiration of softwood deal rekindling decades-old trade war over wood
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B.C. Supreme Court judges grants Kinder Morgan injunction against Burnaby protesters

B.C. Supreme Court judges grants Kinder Morgan injunction against Burnaby protesters

The B.C. Supreme Court has granted Kinder Morgan an injunction to stop protesters from blocking the company's survey work in the Burnaby Mountain conservation area.
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U.S. House approves Keystone XL pipeline; Obama likely to veto

U.S. House approves Keystone XL pipeline; Obama likely to veto

As expected, the United States House of Representatives has voted in favour of approving TransCanada Corp.'s controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline
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Canadian mining drops 15% in Q3

Canadian mining drops 15% in Q3

Canadian miners were hit hard by falling metal prices, particularly gold, in the third quarter of the year...
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