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Guatemalan court backs Tahoe’s Escobal mine suspension

Guatemalan court backs Tahoe’s Escobal mine suspension

Shares tanked on the news, bring year-to-date losses to more than 50%
Calgary lender looking to acquire Site C partner Petrowest’s civil, rental divisions

Calgary lender looking to acquire Site C partner Petrowest’s civil, rental divisions

As part of its plan to recover $25 million in loans, a Calgary-based lender is looking to acquire Petrowest’s civil and rental divisions.
Shawnigan Lake quarry owner suing province, former environment minister

Shawnigan Lake quarry owner suing province, former environment minister

Cobble Hill Holdings Ltd., the owner of a Shawnigan Lake quarry that was used as a landfill for contaminated soil, is suing the provincial government and the former minister who ordered it shut down.
World on the verge of major power shift: IEA economist

World on the verge of major power shift: IEA economist

International Energy Agency’s Laszlo Varro says Canada could still be an LNG leader
Mongolian motherlode pays off for B.C.’s Turquoise Hill

Mongolian motherlode pays off for B.C.’s Turquoise Hill

The Vancouver-headquartered company’s revenue has grown nearly 2,000% in four years
Site C investment 'reckless and irresponsible,' says former BC Hydro CEO

Site C investment 'reckless and irresponsible,' says former BC Hydro CEO

Marc Eliesen's submission to the BC Utilities Commission's Site C inquiry tears down the project's business case
B.C. forestry giants post strong earnings, despite duties

B.C. forestry giants post strong earnings, despite duties

B.C. Premier John Horgan optimistic a softwood deal can be reached following U.S. visit

Infographic: The Yukon - where mineral potential is coming of age

The Yukon has some of the world's best mineral sources, according to studies. Why has its potential never been reached? This infographic delves in.
(Updated) Site C partner Petrowest going into receivership, faces termination from Peace River Hydro Partners group

(Updated) Site C partner Petrowest going into receivership, faces termination from Peace River Hydro Partners group

Petrowest Corporation (TSX:PRW), one of three major contractors involved in the building of the $8.
Trees, soil and snow can help detect mineral deposits: Vancouver Island researchers

Trees, soil and snow can help detect mineral deposits: Vancouver Island researchers

A new analytical method developed by researchers on Vancouver Island uses snow, soil and trees to identify buried mineral deposits.