Resources & Agriculture

Geoscience BC map gets instant results

Survey has spurred claims on 250 square kilometres of land

Mar 14, 2018 12:00 AM Read more >

Value of B.C. mining M&As plummets since 2013

Billion-dollar deals disappear from BIV’s list of the biggest mergers and acquisitions

Mar 13, 2018 1:45 PM Read more >

Mongolian anti-corruption authority asks Turquoise Hill for Oyu Tolgoi-related info

Rio Tinto-controlled Vancouver miner Turquoise Hill Resources said March 13 it had received an “information” request from the Mongolian Anti-Corruption Authority (ACA) to provide financial information.

Mar 13, 2018 10:51 AM Read more >

Teck restarts Elkview dryer after two-month interruption

Vancouver-based miner Teck Resources (TSX:TECK.B)(NYSE:TCK) said March 9 it expects to lose about 200,000 tonnes in coal output due to an almost two-month interruption at its Elkview coal mine in British Columbia.

Mar 12, 2018 10:48 AM Read more >

Duelling pipeline rallies set for Saturday

Whether you are for or against the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, there’s a rally for you

Mar 9, 2018 8:57 AM Read more >

Acquisition shows B.C.’s lure as hub of expertise

Wood Group PLC deal for Amec Foster Wheeler seen as signal of international demand

Mar 8, 2018 8:00 AM Read more >

Geoscience BC, UBC to monitor groundwater in gas fields

Geoscience BC and UBC will install 30 ground water monitoring for methane from fracking

Mar 7, 2018 12:22 PM Read more >

Persistence, location beat oil downturn

Firm finds being based in B.C. helped it withstand sector’s low ebb

Mar 6, 2018 11:00 PM Read more >

Emerald Health granted approval to grow medical marijuana in Delta

Health Canada has given the go-ahead for another large-scale Delta greenhouse to grow pot. Emerald Health Therapeutics, a B.C.

Mar 6, 2018 9:35 AM Read more >

B.C. mining and exploration grew last year for the first time since 2012: EY

British Columbia’s mining and exploration industry saw increasing signs of life last year, growing for the first time in five years, according to the results of an EY survey released March 5.

Mar 6, 2018 9:09 AM Read more >