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Woodfibre appeals tariffs on modules needed by LNG industry

Woodfibre appeals tariffs on modules needed by LNG industry

If appeal goes through, LNG sector would have greater access to fabricated industrial steel components
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BC government moves to protect Catalyst pensions

BC government moves to protect Catalyst pensions

Company must immediately cover pension shortfall in event of bankruptcy
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Mining companies hungry for copper

Mining companies hungry for copper

Hostile bid for Nevsun, Newmont's buy-in on Galore Creek driven by long-term copper demand
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End may be in sight for strike at Mount Polley mine

End may be in sight for strike at Mount Polley mine

Workers at Mount Polley copper mine on strike since May 23
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Wheaton Precious Metals closes streaming deal with South African gold miner Sibanye

Wheaton Precious Metals closes streaming deal with South African gold miner Sibanye

Vancouver-based miner Wheaton Precious Metals (TSX:WPM) and South African metal miner Sibanye (JSE: SGL) (NYSE:SBGL) closed a deal July 24 which will see Weathon buying all gold production from the Stillwater and East Boulder mines in Montana.
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Hearing begins into Site C injunction sought by B.C. First Nations

Hearing begins into Site C injunction sought by B.C. First Nations

The West Moberly and Prophet River First Nations argue that work outside Fort St. John, B.C. on the $10.7-billion Site C project should stop until the courts can determine whether it violates aboriginal treaty rights.
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B.C. continues to be permitting bog for mining: Fraser Institute

B.C. continues to be permitting bog for mining: Fraser Institute

Annual mining survey finds B.C. among the most opaque jurisdictions in Canada
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Mining-sector executives dominate top-paid list

Mining-sector executives dominate top-paid list

Teck, Goldcorp each have five in Business in Vancouver’s 2018 rankings
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Gas development in B.C.’s North Montney restricted

Gas development in B.C.’s North Montney restricted

New rules raise industry concerns, but might be needed to ensure new gas line gets built
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Feds fail to find third-party buyer for Trans Mountain pipeline by deadline

Feds fail to find third-party buyer for Trans Mountain pipeline by deadline

A July 22 deadline came and went Sunday, with no third-party buyer found for the $4.5 billion Trans Mountain pipeline and $7.4 billion Trans Mountain Expansion Project (TMEP).
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