Resources & Agriculture

Rio Tinto to take massive US$2.5b writedown for Oyu Tolgoi mine

Mining giant Rio Tinto (LON, ASX:RIO), the parent company for Vancouver’s Turquoise Hill (TSX:TRQ), is set to take...

Oct 31, 2014 9:11 AM Read more >

Goldcorp posts US$44m loss in Q3, shares hit 52-week low

Goldcorp Inc. (TSX:G) reported a third-quarter loss of US$44 million

Oct 30, 2014 9:41 AM Read more >

BG Group to delay Prince Rupert LNG-export terminal

British energy company BG Group will delay a plan to build an LNG-export terminal near Prince Rupert

Oct 29, 2014 10:03 AM Read more >

Science World presenting at series of government-hosted LNG seminars

The provincial government’s proposed tax plan for LNG has been announced, and in preparation for...

Oct 29, 2014 9:49 AM Read more >

Teck reports 37% drop in Q3 profit, points to low steelmaking coal prices

Teck Resources Ltd. reported adjusted profit of $159 million for the three months ended September 30, 2014

Oct 29, 2014 8:52 AM Read more >

Are bad decisions driving up what you pay at the pump?

While gas prices are dropping, more than three-quarters of drivers – 82% – say they are still concerned about the price of gas, and some common behaviours by drivers in British Columbia are actually leading to increased gas bills

Oct 28, 2014 9:20 AM Read more >

$400 million plant expansion could shift B.C.’s domestic LNG transportation market into high gear

B.C.’s growing transportation market provides gas producers with alternative to Asia

Oct 27, 2014 11:00 PM Read more >

TransCanada’s $4b pipeline gets B.C. environmental assessment certificate

TransCanada Corporation says that the British Columbia Environmental Assessment Office has issued an environmental assessment certificate for the $4-billion Coastal GasLink pipeline project

Oct 27, 2014 12:32 PM Read more >

B.C.’s LNG strategy won’t help climate change: Pembina report

Despite government claims B.C.’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) strategy would reduce the impacts of global climate change, a new report finds the province’s efforts to push natural gas will do little to help the environment.

Oct 27, 2014 10:10 AM Read more >

Mining downturn a reminder of what really matters for LNG

When considering B.C.’s LNG race it’s important to remember the 2011 mining boom that never was

Oct 26, 2014 11:00 PM Read more >