Resources & Agriculture

Vancouver’s Goldcorp (TSX:G), B.C.’s second largest mining company and the world's number four bullion miner in terms of output, is moving forward with its Century project, which aims to extend the life its century-old Dome mine in Ontario.

The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed the appeals by Treaty 8 First Nations to delay the Site C dam. The West Moberly and Prophet River First Nations had been seeking judicial reviews of how the federal and provincial governments approved the $8.

B.C.’s biggest mining company Teck Resources (TSX:TCK.B) is buying Goldcorp’s (TSX:G) 21% minority interest in the San Nicolás copper-zinc project located in Zacatecas, Mexico, for $50 million.

As expected, policy uncertainty related to the softwood lumber dispute weighed on first-quarter forestry activity. Aligning with a shallow export trend, B.C. sawmill production in March was up slightly from same-month 2016 at 2.

Three years of legal wrangling lands Tahoe Resources lawsuit back in BC Supreme Court

Lumber producers cushioned somewhat by all-time high global softwood lumber prices

Successful aquaculture trial promises to expand multimillion-dollar B.C. fishery

Two of the world’s largest potash companies are merging under the name Nutrien in a continued trend of consolidation within the industry.

Vancouver’s Goldcorp (TSX:G) is selling its Camino Rojo gold and silver project in Mexico to Orla Mining (TSX-V:OLA), adding to the list of operations it has been unloading in recent months to focus on highly profitable, core assets.

A group of protesters near the town of Casillas in Guatemala has blocked access to Tahoe Resources’ (TSX:THO) Escobal silver mine, the Vancouver miner’s flagship operation, delaying shipments and supplies.