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Four more LNG projects receive export licences

Four more LNG projects receive export licences

The National Energy Board has approved four more natural gas export licences applications for liquefied natural gas projects in B.C., bringing the total to seven.
Kinder Morgan files for pipeline expansion with National Energy Board

Kinder Morgan files for pipeline expansion with National Energy Board

Kinder Morgan Canada filed its long-awaited formal application to the National Energy Board (NEB) on December 16 to expand its contentious Trans Mountain pipeline.
Analysts applaud Canfor’s China mill move

Analysts applaud Canfor’s China mill move

Decision to invest in wood manufacturing facility seen as key to establishing a beachhead in Asia’s market for higher quality wood products
Site C hearings: Tears and fears

Site C hearings: Tears and fears

There were tears of protest and pleas for power at December 12th’s Site C hearings in Fort St. John.
B.C. sees record-breaking wood exports to China in 2013

B.C. sees record-breaking wood exports to China in 2013

British Columbia's wood exports to China have broken the record set in 2011.
New report analyzes North Montney, shale gas resources, infrastructure in northern B.C.

New report analyzes North Montney, shale gas resources, infrastructure in northern B.C.

New natural gas opportunities in northeastern British Columbia, as well as in northwestern Alberta, are changing the dynamics of infrastructure systems in those regions in response to growing LNG demand, says a new study on the area.
Site C hearings, day 3: Suzuki Foundation presenter condemns 'severe' environmental damage to region

Site C hearings, day 3: Suzuki Foundation presenter condemns 'severe' environmental damage to region

A new, large-scale industrial development like the Site C dam only stands to exacerbate the impacts of decades of resource development in British Columbia’s Peace Region, a leading environmental group says.
Prokhorov-controlled Intergeo acquires Mercator

Prokhorov-controlled Intergeo acquires Mercator

Struggling Vancouver-based copper producer Mercator Minerals (TSX:ML) was acquired December 12 by Intergeo MMC Ltd., a mining firm run controlled by Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov.
Site C hearings: BC Hydro makes its case

Site C hearings: BC Hydro makes its case

The Peace Region plays an important role in the province of British Columbia, and BC Hydro said construction of its Site C dam proposal would provide lasting economic and social benefits for the region.
Site C hearings, day 2: Process has been unfair, say First Nations

Site C hearings, day 2: Process has been unfair, say First Nations

First Nations say they have found themselves in a David and Goliath battle when it comes to participating in and evaluating a BC Hydro plan to build the Site C dam.