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Environmentalists push for B.C. carbon budget

Environmentalists push for B.C. carbon budget

Pembina Institute says province can't develop LNG industry and meet its carbon targets
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M not a priority for mining companies, according to new Ernst and Young report

M not a priority for mining companies, according to new Ernst and Young report

Sector focuses on organic growth, divestment of non-core assets in 2013
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Canada's crude oil train transportation boom derailing forestry sector

Canada's crude oil train transportation boom derailing forestry sector

Forest products companies facing 'acute' lack of rail service, says national forestry organization
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Grid upgrades shift power-line firms into overdrive

Grid upgrades shift power-line firms into overdrive

Coquitlam firm cashing in on continent's multibillion-dollar transmission line overhaul
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National Energy Board okays Kinder Morgan toll rates

National Energy Board okays Kinder Morgan toll rates

The fees that Kinder Morgan Canada Inc. plans to charge for transporting oil through its proposed $5.4 billion Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion between Alberta and Burrard Inlet were approved May 16 by Canada's independent energy regulator.
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Global lumber industry heads into supply 'storm'

Global lumber industry heads into supply 'storm'

Timber supply crunch could create windfall as prices rise, but will also cause volatility
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Less than a quarter of mining companies focused on M in 2013: Ernst Young

Less than a quarter of mining companies focused on M in 2013: Ernst Young

Despite increasing optimism in the economy, only 24% of global mining and metals companies are focused on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the next six months, according to an Ernst & Young (E&Y) report released this morning.
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Canadians ignorant of oilsands' importance to future prosperity

Canadians ignorant of oilsands' importance to future prosperity

At its core, Canada is an export nation. And our largest export is oil and gas.
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Low prices keep Canadian gas production in holding pattern

Low prices keep Canadian gas production in holding pattern

A massive anticipated demand for new gas supplies by liquefied natural gas industry in B.C. has yet to result in any increase gas field activity, according to National Energy Board statistics.
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Teck increases stake in True Gold

Teck increases stake in True Gold

Despite capital markets retreating from mineral exploration plays and gold prices dropping 13% in April, Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX: TCK) is bucking a trend by sinking $10 million into a local gold exploration company with prospects in West Africa.
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