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Taseko loses court battle over New Prosperity mine

Taseko loses court battle over New Prosperity mine

Tsilhqot'in First Nation chief says it's time for Taseko to abandon its open-pit mine proposal near Williams Lake
Turquoise Hill’s Oyu Tolgoi to more than double gold production in 2018

Turquoise Hill’s Oyu Tolgoi to more than double gold production in 2018

Vancouver-based miner Turquoise Hill (TSX:TRQ) is expecting its majority-owned Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold mine in Mongolia to churn in 2018 more than double the amount of the precious metal forecast for this year, with operating costs dropping about
Kinder Morgan capacity squeezed as Trans Mountain expansion hits delay

Kinder Morgan capacity squeezed as Trans Mountain expansion hits delay

Permitting issues continue to delay construction of the expansion of the Trans Mountain Pipeline from Edmonton to Burnaby, and lack of capacity remains a concern.
U.S. state senator pushes ban on fish farms, and urges the same for B.C.

U.S. state senator pushes ban on fish farms, and urges the same for B.C.

Democratic Sen. Kevin Ranker, who represents Orcas Islands in Washington state, is introducing legislation to ban open-net pen fish farms and says British Columbia should do the same.
NEB reserves decision in Trans Mountain Burnaby permit complaint

NEB reserves decision in Trans Mountain Burnaby permit complaint

The National Energy Board (NEB) has reserved its decision on a notice of motion and constitutional question from Trans Mountain Pipeline ULC that if approved would enable construction to start on the Burnaby and Westridge marine terminals as part of
Multibillion-dollar oil-by-rail plan aims for Alaska

Multibillion-dollar oil-by-rail plan aims for Alaska

Proponents banking on appeal of rail option increasing as pipeline protests intensify
Climate targets generate B.C. clean-power opportunities

Climate targets generate B.C. clean-power opportunities

Minister’s electricity demand forecast at odds with utility commission’s projections
Steelhead LNG and Malahat Nation scrap Saanich LNG project

Steelhead LNG and Malahat Nation scrap Saanich LNG project

Steelhead LNG and Malahat Nation are no longer exploring the possibility of a liquefied natural gas project south of Mill Bay in the Saanich Inlet.
Rachel Notley greeted in Vancouver with applause, protest signs

Rachel Notley greeted in Vancouver with applause, protest signs

'Any climate action plan that doesn’t include Alberta, frankly, is not a plan' – Alberta Premier Rachel Notley
Vancouver miner to survey property using Long Wave Infrared Imaging

Vancouver miner to survey property using Long Wave Infrared Imaging

Tasca Resources planning to conduct survey over the Poplar Copper Project in northern B.C.