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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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De Beers buys Vancouver-based Peregrine Diamonds for $107 million

De Beers buys Vancouver-based Peregrine Diamonds for $107 million

The deal extends De Beers' footprint in the North
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Canadian LNG can compete globally: CERI study

Canadian LNG can compete globally: CERI study

Canadian LNG can be globally competitive and is in a position to benefit from a growing demand for the commodity, according to a new study by the Canadian Energy Research Institute (CERI).
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All camp contracts now in place for LNG Canada pipeline

All camp contracts now in place for LNG Canada pipeline

Black Diamond Group is the latest oilfield service company to announce success in a flurry of contract awards for the Coastal GasLink Pipeline, which will service the LNG Canada project.
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PRV not a salmon killer in B.C.: study

PRV not a salmon killer in B.C.: study

Independent review suggests the virus in this province might be a different strain from PRV in Norway
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