Resources & Agriculture

The BC Securities Commission is accusing the CEO and three directors of Canaco Resources Inc . (TSX-V:CAN) of approving stock options without publicly disclosing material information.

Teck Resources Ltd. (TSX:TCK) is sharing some of its wealth with shareholders with a dividend cheque, following a profitable first quarter. Teck announced that it will pay an eligible dividend of $0.

An explosion last night at the Lakeland Mills site in Prince George has killed one employee and hospitalized a further 24 workers, according to media reports. Owner Sinclar Group Forest Products Ltd. confirmed the disaster this morning.

Baja Mining Corp . (TSX:BAJ) shares are taking a beating in the wake of defections from its board of directors and news that the Vancouver-headquartered company is short $246 million to complete its $1.14 billion Boleo mine in Mexico.

Slocan Forest Products founder Ike Barber remembered as much for his philanthropy as for his success in B.C.'s best-known industry

Solar energy’s world market realities hammer Burnaby company as it resorts to more layoffs and watches its share price sink below $0.02

Vancouver-based Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. 's (TSX:IVN) founder and CEO Robert Friedland resigned his post Tuesday, along with six other directors and four other senior management members.

Vancouver’s Quaterra Resources Inc. (TSX V:QTA)(NYSE:QMM), together with the board of supervisors of Mohave County in Arizona, has filed a lawsuit in Arizona’s U.S.

Vancouver miner SouthGobi Resources Ltd. (TSX:SGQ) is facing suspension of its mining and exploration permits in Mongolia.

Vancouver’s Endeavour Silver Corp. (TSX:EDR) plans to buy two Mexican properties from Toronto’s AuRico Gold Inc. (TSX:AUQ) for up to US$250 million.