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Fish farmers tap ecology to sell land-reared salmon story

Fish farmers tap ecology to sell land-reared salmon story

Early adopters of closed-containment farms bank on pioneering efforts paying off
First Nations to get cut of Copper Mountain Mine tax

First Nations to get cut of Copper Mountain Mine tax

Two First Nations near Princeton, B.C. will get a share of the taxes the B.C. government collects from the new Copper Mountain Mine.
Miners forced to cut costs as commodity prices drop

Miners forced to cut costs as commodity prices drop

Analysts say resource sector C-suite should mentor project managers in ‘frugal’ culture
B.C. LNG developers stalled in pricing stalemate

B.C. LNG developers stalled in pricing stalemate

Japanese international bank director says oil-indexed gas prices are a non-starter for energy-starved Asian country
Victoria spends $8.4m to help identify new markets for wood products

Victoria spends $8.4m to help identify new markets for wood products

The B.C. government plans to spend $8.4 million to help identify global markets for wood products, and will work with the forest industry to find more skilled workers.
Streaming moves

Streaming moves

Sandstorm Gold agreements propel mining companies forward
Industry recovery revives key B.C. forestry event

Industry recovery revives key B.C. forestry event

Organizer says enthusiasm has returned to province’s hard-hit resource sector
Vancouver mining company sues El Salvador for US$315m

Vancouver mining company sues El Salvador for US$315m

Pacific Rim Mining Corp.'s U.S. subsidiary has filed a US$315 million damage claim against the government of El Salvador, the company announced yesterday.
Deal finder

Deal finder

$1.2b takeover puts Pan American on track to become world’s biggest primary silver miner
Local tech company making better sense of mining

Local tech company making better sense of mining

MineSense secures venture backing for sensor technology that could help resource companies cut mining costs by pre-sorting ore