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Let's make an LNG deal

Let's make an LNG deal

Part two of three: As Japan struggles to meet post-nuclear power demand, all Asian liquefied natural gas buyers are pushing for lower prices
Housing answer floats into Kitimat

Housing answer floats into Kitimat

An Estonian cruise ship converted to serve as a floating hotel – and help ease a housing crisis – was scheduled to arrive in Kitimat March 9.
Northern Gateway launches website to connect supply chain

Northern Gateway launches website to connect supply chain

Northern Gateway has set up an online database with the aim of connecting job seekers and business owners with contractors on their proposed pipeline project.
Investigation finds safety issues with forestry bridges

Investigation finds safety issues with forestry bridges

The Forest Practices Board is questioning the safety of more than two dozen bridges on forestry roads in the British Columbia Interior.
Prentice to lead renewed Northern Gateway consultation efforts

Prentice to lead renewed Northern Gateway consultation efforts

A former federal minister of Indian and Northern Affairs will lead renewed efforts to consult with and establish partnerships with First Nations and Aboriginal communities in British Columbia and Alberta for Enbridge Inc.'s proposed Northern Gateway pipeline, the company said today.
LNG exports will mean higher gas prices that erode domestic demand, Dow says

LNG exports will mean higher gas prices that erode domestic demand, Dow says

It is inevitable that significant LNG exports will lift natural gas prices, says an official from an industry whose feedstock price is determined by gas prices.

Engineering report: Multibillion-dollar Kitimat oil refinery project just another barrier to oilsands development

According to the Canadian Fuels Association, it costs between $7 billion and $10 billion to build even a mid-size refinery, and that can take five to seven years
Increased M action providing light on resource horizon

Increased M action providing light on resource horizon

PwC’s 2014 deals outlook report says new mines increasing cash flow into the industry
New Prosperity assessment was “very damning”: Harper

New Prosperity assessment was “very damning”: Harper

Prime Minister Stephen Harper, speaking at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) 2014 convention March 3, said the weight of the environmental assessment compelled his government to reject the New Prosperity mine proposal.
British Columbians say no go to GMO

British Columbians say no go to GMO

Two-thirds of British Columbians say they have a negative opinion of genetically modified (GMO) foods, according to research released by market research company Insights West.